Real Women Have Curves
2002, English. Directed by Patricia Cardoso.
Real women take chances, have flaws, embrace life...
In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 107 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Real Women Have Curves
Real Women Have Curves is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Patricia CardosoDirector
- America FerreraAna Garcia
- Lupe OntiverosCarmen Garcia
- Ingrid OliuEstela Garcia
- George LópezMr. Guzman
- Brian SitesJimmy
- Soledad St. HilairePancha
- Lourdes Perez NidoRosali
- Jorge Cervera Jr.Raúl
- Felipe de AlbaGrandfather
- José Gerardo Zamora Jr.Juan José
- Edgar LujanJuan Martin
- Lina AcostaNorma
Details
- Released
- 18 October 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George LaVoo, Josefina Lopez
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $7.7M
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Real Women Have Curves: quick answers
Is Real Women Have Curves worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 107 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Real Women Have Curves?
Real Women Have Curves runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Real Women Have Curves have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Real Women Have Curves. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Real Women Have Curves parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Real Women Have Curves is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Real Women Have Curves on?
Real Women Have Curves is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Real Women Have Curves?
If you liked Real Women Have Curves, try Fitting In, CQ, All About Nina.
Who directed Real Women Have Curves?
Real Women Have Curves (2002) was directed by Patricia Cardoso and stars America Ferrera, Lupe Ontiveros, Ingrid Oliu.