In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.
America Ferrera
Ana Garcia
Lupe Ontiveros
Carmen Garcia
Ingrid Oliu
Estela Garcia
George López
Mr. Guzman
Brian Sites
Jimmy
Soledad St. Hilaire
Pancha
Lourdes Perez Nido
Rosali
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Raúl
Felipe de Alba
Grandfather
José Gerardo Zamora Jr.
Juan José
Edgar Lujan
Juan Martin
Lina Acosta
Norma
Celina Belizan
Glitz Receptionist
Ramona Garcia Coronado
Singing Woman
Marlene Forte
Mrs. Glass
Jim Ishida
Landlord
Pete Leal
Dr. Lopez
Josefina Lopez
Veronica
Esmerelda McQuillan
Pharmacy Attendant
Jose Tolentino
Mariachi
Sandie Torres
Doña Carlota
Dale E. Turner
Policeman
Julia Vera
Doña Gorgonia
Lisa Guzman
Girl #1
Lackey Bevis
Girl #2
Michelle Moretti
Girl #3
Patricia Cardoso
Director
Effie Brown
Producer
George LaVoo
Nov 5, 1998
Aug 20, 2024
Feb 14, 1992
Aug 21, 2008
Sep 5, 2008
Nov 13, 2008
Jun 26, 2008
Nov 7, 2008
Apr 27, 2019
Mar 3, 2023
Jun 21, 2013
Feb 2, 2024
Jul 21, 2017
Sep 28, 2018
May 12, 2001
Feb 7, 1997
LaVoo Productions
HBO Films
US
United States
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