Review of Quinceañera (2006) by Chandra L — 04 May 2008

I watched it twice, so it's pretty good.

This review of Quinceañera (2006) was written by Chandra L on 04 May 2008.

Quinceañera has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kelly K (668) on 25 Jun 2009

A very interesting movie, that is worth watching. Simple, serious, touching and very emotionally charged…

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By Lady D (826) on 28 Nov 2008

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The acting came across as amateur The screenplay was shoddy and made me feel like I was watching a poorly crafted high school documentary…

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By Sabrina I (88) on 14 Nov 2010

This is one of those 'slice of life' films but it's not as good as a film like 'The Serect of the Grain' It's just doesn't seem as authentic…

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By Mariana M (177) on 27 Dec 2012

Quinceañera is a tragicomedy that entertains but also shows the life of a Mexican-American family that lives in L.A…

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By Tammy T (73) on 03 Aug 2009

I agree with Lady's comment....I still watched and enjoyed despite the little spoiler…

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By Liv S (74) on 10 Feb 2009

I really just wanted to see it because it was filmed in Echo Park and I liked recognizing the different places in the scenes…

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By Sarah H (1,870) on 02 Jul 2011

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By Valentina K (211) on 18 Aug 2011

Very believable characters and a good story. The best part is that this kind of stuff happens every day and they went and made a movie about it…

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Despite some awkwardness, this feature by writer-directors Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland is a fascinating look at the area's Mexican-American…

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