Impressive acting all round, the story?s focus is on being an outsider within a community and is a pretty original idea, however my advice would be not to read the synopsis before watching, as it is a bit of a story spoiler.
This is certainly not a movie made for teens, it wil...( read more)
Araceli Guzman-Rico, Chalo Gonzalez, Dane Rosselli
Magdalena is the daughter of a Mexican-American family that runs a storefront church in Echo Park, Los Angeles. With her 15th birthday approaching, all she can think about is her boyfriend, her Quince...( read more
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Directed by: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland
Release Date: December 31, 2005
DVD Release Date: January 9, 2007
Stats: 715 reviews
Flixster Reviews (715)
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November 28, 2008
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September 30, 2007
Imagine being 14 years old, messing around with your boyfriend (but not going all the way), yet getting pregnant anyway? Aieee.
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May 21, 2007
This movie was a lot more serious than i was expecting. Every minute is entertaining and full of heart. It was refreshing to see a gay latino thug on film handled so well. The ending is a little abrupt, but it makes sense. I love Mexicans!
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November 23, 2009
this girl want quinceanera but her dad say no she keep tell her mom about it and one day they find out she pregant and she can't see her vato for some odd resone it sad her grandpa die and they have nothing to go i mean her cousin carlos is bad and drugs at the end she had quince...( read more)
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June 28, 2009
I guess it is OK to say that this is a sweet movie. A look at the traditional coming of age parties for 15 year old girls. The story of friends/family sharing in the parties. The twist is the hoodlum looking brother/cousin, who has a secret of his own. Of course a movie like this...( read more)
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June 26, 2009
A very interesting movie, that is worth watching. Simple, serious, touching and very emotionally charged.
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