Real Women Have Curves

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Real Women Have Curves is a 2002 coming-of-age comedy-drama film that explores body image, cultural expectations, and female empowerment within a Mexican-American family in East Los Angeles.

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Real Women Have Curves (play) 1

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instanceOf comedy-drama film
coming-of-age film
film
awardReceived Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic
surface form: Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for Dramatic Film

Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival)
surface form: Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize for Acting
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basedOnWorkAuthor Josefina López
character Ana García
Carmen
cinematographyBy Jim Denault
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception positive
director Patricia Cardoso
distributor HBO
surface form: HBO Films
editedBy Amy E. Duddleston
ethnicFocus Mexican-American community
filmingLocation Los Angeles
genre comedy-drama
coming-of-age
mainProtagonist Ana García
medium feature film
motherDaughterConflictTheme yes
musicBy Norman Kemna
narrativeFocus Mexican-American family life
body image
cultural expectations
female empowerment
notableFor Latina representation in American cinema
depiction of plus-size body positivity
originalLanguage English
Spanish
premiereEvent Sundance Film Festival
producer Effie T. Brown
George LaVoo
productionCompany HBO
surface form: HBO Films
protagonistPortrayedBy America Ferrera
releaseDate 2002-01-20
releaseYear 2002
runtimeMinutes 90
screenwriter George LaVoo
Josefina López
settingLocation East Los Angeles
starring America Ferrera
George Lopez
Ingrid Oliu
Lupe Ontiveros
targetAudience young adults

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George Lopez starredIn Real Women Have Curves
America Ferrera notableWork Real Women Have Curves
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this entity surface form: Real Women Have Curves (play)
America Georgine Ferrera notableWork Real Women Have Curves
subject surface form: America Ferrera