Chulas Fronteras (1976)
Directed by Les Blank · 58 min · Documentary, Music
25.0 TOPICAL score · #4,018 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A complex, insightful look at the Chicano experience as mirrored in the lives and music of the most acclaimed Norteño musicians of the Texas-Mexican border, including Flaco Jimenez and Lydia Mendoza. Video includes bonus feature, Del Mero Corazon.
Chulas Fronteras (1976, directed by Les Blank) has a TOPICAL score of 25.0 - ranked 4,018 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (10 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.5/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.8/10 (10 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 8 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read433 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza
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