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Doña Herlinda and Her Son

19851h 30mJaime Humberto Hermosillo
IMDb 6.7

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"From the land of the margarita, the taco and the macho"

A manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by allowing her son, a doctor, to tryst in her home with his lover. Putting her son's happiness above all else, she then arranges a marriage of convenience to a woman.

ComedyRomance
MexicoDoctorLgbtWeightliftingFrench HornMother Son RelationshipGay Theme

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What is Doña Herlinda and Her Son (1985) about?

A manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by allowing her son, a doctor, to tryst in her home with his lover. Putting her son's happiness above all else, she then arranges a marriage of convenience to a woman.

Who stars in Doña Herlinda and Her Son?

Doña Herlinda and Her Son stars Guadalupe del Toro (Doña Herlinda), Marco Antonio Treviño (Rodolfo), Arturo Meza (Ramón), Leticia Lupercio (Olga), Lucha Villa (Herself). The film was directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo.

How long is Doña Herlinda and Her Son?

Doña Herlinda and Her Son has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985.

Is Doña Herlinda and Her Son worth watching?

Doña Herlinda and Her Son holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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