I Like It Like That (1994)
Average Rating: 7.5/10
Reviews Counted: 10
Fresh: 8 | Rotten: 2
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Critic Reviews: 4
Fresh: 4 | Rotten: 0
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A Hispanic woman unexpectedly discovers a new outlook on life after taking a new job in this heartfelt, observant comedy-drama. Young Bronx mother Lisette (Lauren Velez) has enough to deal with without taking a job, as she is struggling to raise her three young children and keep her marriage to bicycle messenger Chino (Jon Seda) afloat. When Chino is jailed after committing a robbery, however, Lisette turns to the want ads to find a new source of income. Expecting a one-time modeling gig, she
Oct 14, 1994 Wide
Jul 13, 2004
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Cast
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Lauren Vélez
Lisette Linares -
Jon Seda
Chino Linares -
Tomas Melly
Li'l Chino Linares -
Lisa Vidal
Magdalena Soto -
Desiree Casado
Minnie Linares -
Griffin Dunne
Stephen Price -
Isaiah Garcia
Pee Wee Linares -
Jesse Borrego
Alexis -
Rita Moreno
Rosaria Linares -
Larry Attile
Dispatcher -
Marina Durrell
Cookie -
Gloria Irizarry
Mrs. Gonzalez -
Vincent Laresca
Angel -
Gino Lucci
Price Photo Double -
Joe Quintero
Pawnbroker -
Billy Lux
Photographer -
Jose Soto
Chris -
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E.O. Nolasco
Tito
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All Critics (16) | Top Critics (9) | Fresh (8) | Rotten (2) | DVD (5)
Despite its ungainly title, Darnell Martin's debut is a lovely, well-rounded comedy-drama.
A light feminist streak runs through this tale of woman search for self-fulfillment by Darnell Martin, one of the gifted African American directors to emerge in the 1990s.
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