Cosas que olvidé recordar (1999)
A bittersweet comedy in Spanish and English about a Cuban family that migrates to the United States. Robertico, Carmela and Roberto's youngest son, grow up feeling ashamed that his family might not be American enough. He has reached this conclusion by constantly watching American television and forming an opinion as to how Americans really are. Led by his desperation, he literally escapes into an American television sitcom in order to forget about his Cuban past. Not knowing what to do, his family prays to the Virgin Mary to ask for help. When the cultures clash, Robertico has to decide whether he is strong enough to withstand his own self-hatred, and learn not only self-esteem, but how to embrace his Cuban roots.
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Ana TorrentThe Virgin
Olga MeredizCarmelaLarry VillanuevaRobertico
Blythe DannerMrs. BradfordAl RomeroRoberto
Rae Dawn ChongMary
Alicia BorracheroJuanita
Arantxa de JuanIsabel (as Arancha De Juan)
Lillian HurstConsueloMovie DNA
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What is Cosas que olvidé recordar about?
A bittersweet comedy in Spanish and English about a Cuban family that migrates to the United States. Robertico, Carmela and Roberto's youngest son, grow up feeling ashamed that his family might not be American enough. He has reached this conclusion by constantly watching American television and forming an opinion as to how Americans really are. Led by his desperation, he literally escapes into an American television sitcom in order to forget about his Cuban past. Not knowing what to do, his family prays to the Virgin Mary to ask for help. When the cultures clash, Robertico has to decide whether he is strong enough to withstand his own self-hatred, and learn not only self-esteem, but how to embrace his Cuban roots.
How long is Cosas que olvidé recordar?
Cosas que olvidé recordar has a runtime of 96 minutes.