My Family
Three generations of dreams.
1995-05-03 | 128 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
-
Edward James OlmosPaco
-
Jimmy SmitsJimmy
-
Esai MoralesChucho
-
Jennifer LopezYoung Maria
-
Jacob VargasYoung Jose
-
Constance MarieToni
-
Jonathan HernandezYoung Jimmy
-
Jenny GagoMaria
-
Eduardo López RojasJose
-
Mary SteenburgenGloria
-
Scott BakulaDavid Ronconi
-
Elpidia CarrilloIsabel Magaña
-
Dedee PfeifferKaren Gillespie
Recommendations
-
Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown
-
Blood and Wine
-
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
-
El señor fotógrafo
-
Peel
-
El Cantante
-
¡Asu Mare! 3
-
Réquiem NN
-
The Blue One
-
Scratch and Crow
-
Splitting Adam
-
Heart and Souls
-
Sin tetas no hay paraíso
-
The Congress
-
The Transformers: The Movie
-
La Bamba
-
Sister Act
-
Selena
-
Boyz n the Hood
-
Bound by Honor