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Real Women Have Curves
Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

Real women take chances, have flaws, embrace life...

Genres

ComedyDrama

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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.

Others

Budget

$3000000

Revenue

$7700000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

18 October 2002

Country

United States of America

Cast

America Ferrera

America Ferrera

Ana Garcia

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Carmen Garcia

Ingrid Oliu

Ingrid Oliu

Estela Garcia

George López

George López

Mr. Guzman

Brian Sites

Brian Sites

Jimmy

Soledad St. Hilaire

Soledad St. Hilaire

Pancha

Lourdes Perez Nido

Lourdes Perez Nido

Rosali

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Raúl

Felipe de Alba

Felipe de Alba

Grandfather

José Gerardo Zamora Jr.

José Gerardo Zamora Jr.

Juan José

Edgar Lujan

Edgar Lujan

Juan Martin

Lina Acosta

Lina Acosta

Norma

Celina Belizan

Celina Belizan

Glitz Receptionist

Ramona Garcia Coronado

Ramona Garcia Coronado

Singing Woman

Marlene Forte

Marlene Forte

Mrs. Glass

Jim Ishida

Jim Ishida

Landlord

Pete Leal

Pete Leal

Dr. Lopez

Josefina Lopez

Josefina Lopez

Veronica

Esmerelda McQuillan

Esmerelda McQuillan

Pharmacy Attendant

Jose Tolentino

Jose Tolentino

Mariachi

Sandie Torres

Sandie Torres

Doña Carlota

Dale E. Turner

Dale E. Turner

Policeman

Julia Vera

Julia Vera

Doña Gorgonia

Lisa Guzman

Lisa Guzman

Girl #1

Lackey Bevis

Lackey Bevis

Girl #2

Michelle Moretti

Michelle Moretti

Girl #3

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