Real Women Have Curves
Available Now
On DVD
- Critics Say
- Users Say
- Synopsis
- Ana (America Ferrera) is a Mexican-American teenager with a scholarship to Columbia University. But her traditional parents want her to help provide for her family....
- Read Full Synopsis
- Starring
- America Ferrera, Lupe Ontiveros, Ingrid Oliu, George Lopez, Brian Sites
- Director(s)
- Patricia Cardoso
- Distributor(s)
- HBO/Newmarket
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 93 min.
Critic Reviews
Avg. Rating:
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
I have seen the future of Hollywood movie stardom, and its name is America Ferrera.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Enormously entertaining for moviegoers of any age -- But for young women depressed because they don't look like skinny models, this film is a breath of common sense and fresh air. Real Women Have Curves is a reminder of how rarely the women in the movies are real.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
It's refreshingly low on the kind of Cinema of Empowerment pedantry that often goes along with stories about ethnic families, sweatshop working conditions, or women confronting issues of weight and body image -- and this little crowd-pleaser embraces all three.Read the full review
