My Family | |
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Directed by | Gregory Nava |
Screenplay by | Gregory Nava Anna Thomas |
Produced by | Anna Thomas |
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Narrated by | Edward James Olmos |
Cinematography | Edward Lachman Jason Poteet |
Edited by | Nancy Richardson |
Music by | Film score: Mark McKenzie Folk Music: Pepe Ávila |
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Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Box office | $11.5 million[1] |
My Family is a 1995 American drama film directed by Gregory Nava, written by Nava and Anna Thomas, and starring Jimmy Smits, Edward James Olmos, and Esai Morales. The film depicts three generations of a Mexican-American family who emigrated from Mexico and settled in East Los Angeles.[2]
In 2024, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[3]
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