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Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

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

2002•1h 26m•6.1/10
ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.1/10(102)

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.

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Production

LaVoo Productions, HBO Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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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

Rosali

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Jorge Cervera Jr.

Raúl

Felipe de Alba

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

Marlene Forte

Mrs. Glass

Jim Ishida

Jim Ishida

Landlord

Pete Leal

Dr. Lopez

Josefina Lopez

Veronica

Esmerelda McQuillan

Esmerelda McQuillan

Pharmacy Attendant

Jose Tolentino

Mariachi

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