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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
All Critics (16) | Top Critics (8) | 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.
Fantastic movie with tons of laughs!
October 13, 2006Super Reviewer
One of those quirky movies you can't help but watch and then you watch it again and find yourself picking out your favorite parts and it doesn't hurt that cute Jon Seda is in in.
July 15, 2008
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