Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.5
IMDB Rating 7.3
RottenTomatoes Rating 85%

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $5,500,000

Profit: - $-5,500,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: Three generations of dreams.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 8

Release Date: May 3, 1995

Rating: R

Run Time: 2h 08m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Newcomb Productions , American Zoetrope , American Playhouse , New Line Cinema , Majestic Films International


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Synopsis

Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930s. They establish their family in East L.A., and their children Chucho, Paco, Memo, Irene, Toni, and Jimmy deal with youth culture and the L.A. police in the '50s. As the second generation become adults in the '60s, the focus shifts to Jimmy, his marriage to Isabel (a Salvadorian refugee), their son, and Jimmy's journey to becoming a responsible parent.


Main Cast

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Paco

Age : 77 | Popularity : 11%

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy

Age : 68 | Popularity : 8%

Esai Morales

Esai Morales

Chucho

Age : 61 | Popularity : 12%

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez

Young Maria

Age : 54 | Popularity : 31%

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Young Jose

Age : 52 | Popularity : 14%

Constance Marie

Constance Marie

Toni

Age : 58 | Popularity : 7%

Jonathan Hernandez

Jonathan Hernandez

Young Jimmy

Age : 40 | Popularity : 3%

Jenny Gago

Jenny Gago

Maria

Age : 70 | Popularity : 5%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Executive Producer
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Casting Director
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Producer
Anna Thomas
Anna Thomas
Camera Director of Photography
Edward Lachman
Edward Lachman
Crew Stunt Coordinator
Dan Bradley
Dan Bradley
Directing Director
Gregory Nava
Gregory Nava
Writing Writer
Gregory Nava
Gregory Nava
Editing Editor
Nancy Richardson
Nancy Richardson
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