Film

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

2021 · 1h 30m · Documentary

IMDb

7.6

Rotten Tomatoes

96%

Metacritic

77

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.

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

• Mariem Pérez RieraDirector · Producer · Editor
• Brent MillerProducer
• Ilia J. Vélez-DávilaProducer
• Michael KantorExecutive Producer
• Lyn Davis LearExecutive Producer
• Norman LearExecutive Producer
• Lin-Manuel MirandaExecutive Producer
• Regina K. ScullyExecutive Producer
• PJ LópezDirector of Photography
• Kathryn BosticOriginal Music Composer

Official Trailer

Release date

June 18, 2021

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

PG-13

Revenue

$249,724

Genres

Documentary

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