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

The documentary explores the remarkable journey of Rita Moreno, tracing her path from humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to her triumphant rise to fame on Broadway and in Hollywood.

Rita Moreno, an EGOT winner, shares her life story in a candid interview at age 87. Despite being a symbol of the American dream, she reveals the challenges she faced as a Puerto Rican actress in Hollywood. Moreno discusses being subjected to the casting couch, typecast in stereotypical roles, and struggling with self-worth. She also opens up about her abusive relationships, including a long-term marriage to Marlon Brando, and her 45-year marriage to Leonard Gordon until his death. Additionally, Moreno talks about her activism, particularly in areas of women and minority rights.

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

Studio(s): Act III Productions, Maramara Films

Originally Released: United States, Jun 18, 2021

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $249,724.00

Genres:Biography, Documentary