My Family

(1995)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 87 votes

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Year: 1995

Runtime: 128 мин

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Director: Gregory Nava

Cast: Эдвард Джеймс Олмос, Джимми Смитс, Эсай Моралес, Дженнифер Лопес, Джейкоб Варгас, Констанс Мари, Jonathan Hernandez, Jenny Gago, Eduardo López Rojas, Rafael Cortés

Plot

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.