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      Quinceañera

      2006, Drama/Lgbtq+, 1h 30m

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      This slice-of-life story of a teenage girl in Echo Park is both a sweet crowd-pleaser and a perceptive look at socioeconomic community issues. Read critic reviews

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      Movie Info

      Magdalena (Emily Rios) is a Mexican-American living in Los Angeles. Her 15th birthday is fast approaching, and she and her family are making preparations for the party that signals her transition to womanhood. But Magdalena becomes pregnant, and family tensions force her out of the house, so she goes to live with her uncle Tomas and her gay cousin Carlos. All exiles, the three band together against the coming neighborhood gentrification that threatens their way of life.

      • Rating: R (Language|Drug Use|Some Sexual Content)

      • Genre: Drama, Lgbtq+

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland

      • Producer: Anne Clements

      • Writer: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland

      • Release Date (Theaters):  original

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      • Production Co: Kitchen Sink Entertainment

      • Sound Mix: Dolby

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      • Feb 03, 2011

        I like the plot but it was lacking something.

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      • Mar 09, 2010

        This was a hit with me and my niece! We were totally surprised with how the story went. Pretty cool Independent film that is worth watching. Thumbs up! :)

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      • Nov 19, 2009

        Caught this at Sundance - good stuff.

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      • Oct 13, 2007

        An intrestingly intertwined story, great acting from unknowns.

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