Luminarias (2000)

Four professional women meet at an East Los Angeles restaurant called Luminarias to share secrets about their careers, love, family, and sex.

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Welcome to Luminarias-where hot spicy dish gets served up with a Latin twist by four successful friends from East LA...with very discriminating taste in men! When separated divorce attorney Andrea finds herself guilty of falling for her white and Jewish opposing council, her three single friends choose sides in the ongoing and often hilarious debate over race and sex. As they discover just how much negative stereotypes color their relationships with men-and even with each other-it becomes clear that the search for Mr. Right is not exactly black and white! Written by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment

Director: José Luis Valenzuela
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

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Music: Eric Allaman
Cinematography: Álex Phillips Jr.
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $428,535
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: José Luis Valenzuela

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luminarias about?
Welcome to Luminarias-where hot spicy dish gets served up with a Latin twist by four successful friends from East LA...with very discriminating taste in men! When separated divorce attorney Andrea finds herself guilty of falling for her white and Jewish opposing council, her three single friends choose sides in the ongoing and often hilarious debate over race and sex. As they discover just how much negative stereotypes color their relationships with men-and even with each other-it becomes clear that the search for Mr. Right is not exactly black and white! Written by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Who directed Luminarias?
Luminarias was directed by José Luis Valenzuela.
Who stars in Luminarias?
Luminarias stars Scott Bakula, Cheech Marin, Lupe Ontiveros, Sal Lopez, Evelina Fernández, Dyana Ortelli.
How long is Luminarias?
Luminarias has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What is the budget of Luminarias?
Luminarias had a budget of $1M.
How much did Luminarias gross?
Luminarias grossed $428,535 worldwide.