Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)

Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) (1993)

  • 80% of critics liked it
    (15 reviews)

  • 81% of users liked it
    (7,825 ratings)

Neighborhood pride runs deep in Echo Park, so when two lifelong friends join the local gang as a matter of course, they're handed down gang names from the previous generation of homegirls. Unfortunately, Sad Girl (Angel Aviles) and Mousie (Seidy Lopez) don't remain friends for long. When Mousie… More

R, 1 hr. 32 min.
Directed By
Allison Anders
Genres
Drama, Television, Art House & International
In Theaters
Jul 15, 1993 Wide
On DVD
Sep 14, 2004

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    Anders' subject, Latinas gangs, is significant, but the treatment and execution are flawed.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    My main problem is that I found the girls a bore and likewise the pic.

  • James Sanford, Kalamazoo Gazette

    Crazy it may be, but interesting? Well...

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Depicts the struggle of some feisty young woman to survive in the Latina Echo Park area of Los Angeles

  • Michael Szymanski, Zap2it.com

    Allison is at her best!

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