---
title: 'Real Women Have Curves (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Patricia Cardoso'
released: '2002-01-13'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/real-women-have-curves-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0296166/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Real Women Have Curves (2002)

2002 · 86 min · Drama, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Real Women Have Curves is a 2002 American comedy-drama film directed by Patricia Cardoso, based on the play of the same name by Josefina López, who co-authored the screenplay for the film with George LaVoo. The film stars America Ferrera as protagonist Ana García. It gained fame after winning the Audience Award for best dramatic film, and the Special Jury Prize for acting in the 2002 Sundance Film Festival. The film went on to receive the Youth Jury Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival, the Humanitas Prize, the Imagen Award, and Special Recognition by the National Board of Review.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Patricia Cardoso](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-cardoso)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Heitor Pereira](https://cinepixo.com/people/heitor-pereira)
- **Producer:** [HBO](https://cinepixo.com/people/hbo)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jim Denault](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-denault)

## Cast

- [America Ferrera](https://cinepixo.com/people/america-ferrera)
- [George Lopez](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-lopez)
- [Lupe Ontiveros](https://cinepixo.com/people/lupe-ontiveros)
- [Ingrid Oliu](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-oliu)
- [Brian Sites](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-sites)
- [Josefina Lopez](https://cinepixo.com/people/josefina-lopez)
- [Lourdes Pérez](https://cinepixo.com/people/lourdes-perez)
- [Felipe de Alba](https://cinepixo.com/people/felipe-de-alba)

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