Luminarias

"Four professional women meet at an East Los Angeles restaurant called Luminarias to share secrets about their careers, love, family, and sex."

May 5 2000 R 1h 40m
Comedy, Romance

Welcome to Luminarias-where hot spicy dish gets served up with a Latin twist by four successful friends from East LA...with very discriminating taste in men! When separated divorce attorney Andrea finds herself guilty of falling for her white and Jewish opposing council, her three single friends choose sides in the ongoing and often hilarious debate over race and sex. As they discover just how much negative stereotypes color their relationships with men-and even with each other-it becomes clear that the search for Mr. Right is not exactly black and white! Written by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment

Plot

Welcome to Luminarias-where hot spicy dish gets served up with a Latin twist by four successful friends from East LA...with very discriminating taste in men! When separated divorce attorney Andrea finds herself guilty of falling for her white and Jewish opposing council, her three single friends choose sides in the ongoing and often hilarious debate over race and sex. As they discover just how much negative stereotypes color their relationships with men-and even with each other-it becomes clear that the search for Mr. Right is not exactly black and white!

Written by

Evelina Fernández

Directed by

José Luis Valenzuela

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
643
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
41
Popularity
NA