Summary: 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 1930's. 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 50's. As the second generation become adults in the 60's, the focus shifts to Jimmy, his marriage to Isabel (a Salvadorian refugee), their son, and Jimmy's journey to becoming a responsible parent. (imdb)

AKA: My Family, Mi Familia

Genres: Drama, Family/Kids

Country: USA

Directed By: Gregory Nava

Written By: Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas

Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Lupe Ontiveros, Edward James Olmos, Jimmy Smits, Elpidia Carrillo, Mary Steenburgen, Scott Bakula, Esai Morales, Dedee Pfeiffer, Jenny Gago, Eduardo López Rojas

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