Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (October 5, 2021)
“Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. Explore her 70-year career with new interviews, clips of her iconic roles and scenes of the star on set today.” – PBS

Rating: | PG-13 |
Where to Watch: | PBS, Netflix |
Sub-Genres: | Pop Culture, Biography, Art |
Run Time: | 90 mins |
Release Date: | October 5, 2021 |
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Director: | Mariem Pérez Riera |
Stars: | Morgan Freeman, Rita Moreno, Marlon Brando, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Whoopi Goldberg, Hector Elizondo, Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan, Norman Lear |
Awards: | Best Documentary Nominee (Cleveland International Film Festival), Best Documentary Nominee (Miami Film Festival), Grand Jury Prize Nominee (Sundance Film Festival) |
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