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Raising Victor Vargas

Raising Victor Vargas

20026.91h 28m

Overview

Victor, a Lower East Side teenager, as he deals with his eccentric family, including his strict grandmother, his bratty sister, and a younger brother who completely idolizes him. Along the way he tries to win the affections of Judy, who is very careful and calculating when it comes to how she deals with men.

Directed by Peter Sollett
Written by Peter Sollett, Eva Vives
Produced by Robin O'Hara, Alain de la Mata, Scott Macaulay
Box OfficeBudget: $800KRevenue: $2.8M

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Top Cast

Victor Rasuk

Victor Rasuk

Victor Vargas

Judy Marte

Judy Marte

'Juicy' Judy Gonzalez

Melonie Díaz

Melonie Díaz

Melonie

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Altagracia Guzman

Grandma

S

Silvestre Rasuk

Nino Vargas

K

Krystal Rodriguez

Vicki de la Cruz

K

Kevin Rivera

Harold

W

Wilfree Vasquez

Carlos

D

Donna Maldonado

Fat Donna

A

Alexander Garcia

Al

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About Raising Victor Vargas

Raising Victor Vargas is a drama, romance film released in 2002. Directed by Peter Sollett, it stars Victor Rasuk, Judy Marte, Melonie Díaz. Victor, a Lower East Side teenager, as he deals with his eccentric family, including his strict grandmother, his bratty sister, and a younger brother who completely idolizes him. Along the way he tries to win the affections of Judy, who is very careful and calculating when it comes to how she deals with men.

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