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Real to Reel Momma (1982) | Slate

Real to Reel Momma

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Real to Reel Momma

"... portrays the views of a first generation Italian-American woman though her life experiences as immigrant, factory worker, and as the 'emotional heart of the family.'" – Fabrice Ziolkowski

Released: 1982
Runtime: 20m

Direction and writing

M.M. SerraDirector

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