Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Emily Rios, Jesse Garcia, Chalo Gonzalez |
Director |
Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland |
Screenplay | Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland |
Music | Viktor Bock, Michael B. Jeter, J. Peter Robinson, Micko Westmoreland |
Cinematography | Eric Steelberg |
Editing | Robin Katz, Clay Zimmerman |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2006 |
Produced by | Cinetic Media, Kitchen Sink Entertainment LLC |
Official Site | IMDB page
Trailer: Medium
Genre | Drama |
Language | Strong, fairly frequent, mild impact |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Briefly implied, infrequent, brief kisses |
Violence | Mild, low impact violence — infrequent |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | None |
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines. |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Diane de Beer This is a gentle, sweet story about two young people discovering and putting their values to the test. | 10 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople Quinceanera is 'n aangrypende, realistiese drama. | 10 | |
Cape Times Kevin Thomas Study of relationships steers clear of sentimentality. | 10 | |
Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal | 10 | |
The Citizen Sabrina Dean Quinceanera needs polish, tightening up and a single major theme. | 9 | |
Sunday Times Barry Ronge Serious but charming, controversial but delicate. | 15 | |
24.com Ivan Sadler Quinceanera manages the seemingly impossible by combining weighty drama with feel-good cinema. | 15 | |
BBC Tom Dawson Co-directors Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland have fashioned a sprightly and tender coming-of-age drama, which combines social commentary, engaging characterisations and a vivid sense of place. | 15 | |
Box Office Ray Greene Quinceanera hits all the right emotional buttons, though the acting is weak at times, and the cinematography is grungy and inappropriate to the ultimately rather airy subject matter. | 10 | |
eye Weekly Jason Anderson Full of acute observations about the social changes and economic divisions that are present not just within the neighbourhood but the cousins' own families, Quinceañera has far more valuable things to say about Los Angeles than Crash ever did. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 31 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 93 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer A sweet crowd-pleaser that's also perceptive. | 17 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 1241 Netizens My friend and I have been obsessively talking about this gem of a movie ever since leaving the theater | 10 | |
Average .. 60% | 12 |