Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
7.4
12 Reviews
2021
1h 30min
Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Over a seventy year career, she has paved the way for Hispanic-American performers by refusing to be pigeonholed into one-dimensional stereotypes.
Storyline
Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Over a seventy year career, she has paved the way for Hispanic-American performers by refusing to be pigeonholed into one-dimensional stereotypes.
Released
18 June 2021
Runtime
1h 30min
Director
Revenue
$249,724
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Act III Productions, Maramara Films, Artemis Rising, American Masters Pictures
Cast
Rita Moreno
Self
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Self
Morgan Freeman
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Eva Longoria
Self
Justina Machado
Self
Gloria Estefan
Self
Norman Lear
Self
Karen Olivo
Self
George Chakiris
Self
Marlon Brando
Self (archive footage)
Gina Rodriguez
Self
Hector Elizondo
Self
Tony Taccone
Self
Mitzi Gaynor
Self
Annette Insdorf
Self
Fernanda Gordon
Self (as Fernanda Gordon Fisher)
Jackie Speier
Self
Frances Negrón Muntaner
Self
Julia Foulkes
Self
John Ferguson
Self
Terrence McNally
Self
Tom Fontana
Self
Rock Hudson
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Kimmel
Self (archive footage)
Joan Rivers
Self (archive footage)
Steven Spielberg
Self
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Todd Grinnell
Self
America Ferrera
Self (archive footage)
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