Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
2021 | 90m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Mariem Pérez Riera |
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| Writer: | |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 18, 2021 |
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| Director: | Mariem Pérez Riera |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | depressed |
| Production Companies | Act III Productions, Artemis Rising, Maramara Films, American Masters Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $249,724
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Héctor 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mariem Pérez Riera | Director, Editor |
| PJ López | Director of Photography |
| Kevin Klauber | Editor |
| Kathryn Bostic | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
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| Brent Miller | Producer |
| Ilia J. Vélez-Dávila | Producer |
| Michael Kantor | Executive Producer |
| Laura Reich | Associate Producer |
| Mariem Pérez Riera | Producer |
| Lyn Davis Lear | Executive Producer |
| Norman Lear | Executive Producer |
| Lin-Manuel Miranda | Executive Producer |
| Regina K. Scully | Executive Producer |
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