Maricela (1986)

10.0/10 58 min Adventure Drama TV Movie

Overview

Maricela and her mother Eugenia have fled El Salvador for the US with hopes of building a better life. Unable to find work in her profession as a school teacher, Eugenia becomes a live-in housekeeper to the affluent Gannett family. Conflict occurs when Maricela clashes with teenage Stacy Gannett, who resents her presence at home and at school. Can Maricela win Stacy's friendship and still remain true to her own ideals and values?

Cast

Linda Lavin

Mrs. Gannett

Irene DeBari

Eugenia Flores

Bruce Solomon

Sam Gannett

Kelly Jo Minter

Street Girl (as Kelly Minter)

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