My Family 1995

Three generations of dreams.

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R
Comedy Drama

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.

Release Date 1995-05-03
Runtime 2h 8m
Directors Gregory Nava, Edward Lachman, Jane Jenkins
Producers Francis Ford Coppola, Anna Thomas
Writer Gregory Nava