
Lady Bird(2017)
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.


“Real women take chances, have flaws, embrace life...”
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
Real Women Have Curves is a comedy, drama film released in 2002 exploring themes of coming of age, teenage girl, woman director. Directed by Patricia Cardoso, it stars America Ferrera, Lupe Ontiveros, Ingrid Oliu. 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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