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

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Rita Moreno, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Morgan Freeman, Whoopi Goldberg View All

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Mariem P�rez Riera (Director) View All

Release: Jun. 18th, 2021

Runtime: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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.

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Thief
This documentary, from Mariem Prez Riera, follows the life and career of Moreno from her birth in a humble town in Puerto Rico to where she is now, a 90 year old Oscar-winner with a renowned career, and a new film about to come out.

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Gideon58
The first Latina EGOT winner, the incredible Rita Moreno, is profiled in a PBS documentary called Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It.