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Ana, a first generation Mexican American teenager living in East Los Angeles, has just graduated from high school. Because she is a talented writer, a caring teacher urges her to apply to college. Ana secretly is excited about the possibility, but her overbearing and hypercritical mother, Carmen, insists that it is time for her to help provide for the family by working in her sister's sewing factory.... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy, Drama, Kids/Family and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 26 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 18th, 2002 (limited release) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for sexual content and some language. |
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| Distributors: |
HBO Films, Newmarket Capital
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,844,929 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"...a well-done comic coming-of-age tale in which real women have curves and brains." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...enormously entertaining for moviegoers of any age..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...extremely likable..." more...
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B |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret McGurk
"Real Women Have Curves has been building a cult following for the past year..." more...
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B |
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