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May 3, 1995 · It is an epic told through the eyes of one family, the Sanchez family, whose father walked north to Los Angeles from Mexico in the 1920s, and whose children include a writer, a nun, an ex-convict, a lawyer, a restaurant owner, and a boy shot dead in his prime.
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This epic film traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tragedies, and triumphs. Jose and Maria, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, and face deportation, all in the 1930s.
My Family/Mi familia: Directed by Gregory Nava. With Edward James Olmos, Rafael Cortes, Ivette Reina, Amelia Zapata. A man makes his way from Mexico to Los Angeles in the 1920s and gets married and raises a big family there.
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- Drama
- Gregory Nava
This is the story of Jose, Maria, and their children — two generations of an American family of Mexican descent who live in Los Angeles. “This is the great American story, told again and again, of how our families came to this land and tried to make it better for their children.”. Rogert Ebert.
The sweeping saga MY FAMILY follows a Mexican-American family through three generations, beginning in the 1930s. José Sanchez (Jacob Vargas) arrives in California from Mexico and lands a job as a gardener to wealthy families.
- Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Smits, Lupe Ontiveros
- Gregory Nava
- New Line
A second-generation Mexican immigrant narrates his family history, beginning with the journey of his father, Jose (Jacob Vargas), across Mexico to Los Angeles where he meets Maria...
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- History, Drama
- R
May 31, 1995 · A multi-generational ensemble melodrama from filmmaker Gregory Nava (who also gave us the superlative "El Norte") with a largely Latino cast, "My Family" is the story of the Sanchez family, beginning in the 1920s when Jose Sanchez (Jacob Vargas) begins his journey on foot from Mexico to Los Angeles.
