Patricia Cardoso

The story of Ana (Ferrera), a first generation Mexican-American teenager torn between her mainstream ambitions and her cultural heritage. (HBO Films)

Carmen Vega is guilty of being a meddling mom. Her crimes include slipping into daughter Yolanda's home to leave behind "how-to" books on starting a family and manipulating daughter Ally into a doomed relationship with her best friend Marisol's son Pablo. (imdb)

The story of Eva and her blind cousin Sofia, who were inseparable as children, with Eva the loyal companion who helped Sofia through her tough adolescent years. When Eva suddenly commits suicide, Sofia rushes home to her father, Hector, and Eva's parents, Marisol and Rafael, to find answers. But the more she delves into Eva's life, questioning her past boyfriends Ethan and Christian, the more Sofia realizes that their childhood was actually filled with dark, disturbing secrets. (imdb)