Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)
Directed by Mariem Pérez Riera / Mariem Perez Riera
Genres - Musical |
Release Date - Jun 18, 2021 (USA - Limited), Jun 18, 2021 (USA) |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Maggie Sadler
Documentary filmmaker Mariem Pérez Riera looks to noteworthy Broadway and Hollywood mainstay Rita Moreno as her muse, investigating the entertainer's small-town upbringing in Puerto Rico and the influences that led Moreno to pursue a career on the stage. As her reputation amplified, Moreno continued to experience acclaim in show business, offering a lasting impact on the industry and laying the foundations for subsequent Latina women to pursue careers in Hollywood. Featuring interviews with Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
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actress, dancer, film-industry, Hollywood, singer
