How the Garcia Girls Spent Their SummerOverview and Synopsis

  • How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
  • Opened May 9, 2008 | Runtime:2 hr. 8 min.
  • R
    sexual content and some language
  • As sweltering summer stretches over a sun-bleached Arizona border town, Doña Genoveva (Lucy Gallardo), the Garcia family matriarch, decides to buy a car. The only catch is that she doesn't know how to drive. When she enlists Don Pedro's pedagogical Read More
  • Cast: America Ferrera, Elizabeth Peña, Lucy Gallardo, Eliana Alexander, Steven Bauer
  • Director: Georgina Garcia Riedel
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Family Drama

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  • America Ferrera in "How the Garcia Girls Spent their Summer."
  • America Ferrera in "How the Garcia Girls Spent their Summer."
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  • Thank Gawd The Projector Broke!
    by Catnipygoodnss

    We ended up leaving for 2 reasons, the projector kept freezing up and we couldn't stand another moment. This may have worked well in book form but in movie form, it was like watching paint dry....Read More

  • Grateful to be me...
    by Mebrick

    A charming glimpse into the life of a, more common than not, family unit. Strong hispanic flavor with occasional sub-titles, but for the open minded, this movie crosses into all cultures as life...Read More

  • Dreadful
    by elvispiva

    This movie sucked. It was poorly written and directed and boring....Read More

How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer Critic Reviews

  • "Some events take too long to unspool, with lingering close-ups becoming listless and adding to the tedium." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...its pacing is leisurely to the brink of stasis." Variety

    - Dennis Harvey

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