Real Women Have Curves
In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.
DistributorNewmarket Films
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Opening$183,772
55 theaters
55 theaters
Release DateOct 18, 2002
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May 15, 2003
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release440 days/62 weeks
Widest Release163 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18-24 | 33 | $252,881 | - | 55 | - | $4,597 | $252,881 | 1 |
| Oct 25-31 | 23 | $498,925 | +97.3% | 108 | +53 | $4,619 | $751,806 | 2 |
| Nov 1-7 | 26 | $615,505 | +23.4% | 124 | +16 | $4,963 | $1,367,311 | 3 |
| Nov 8-14 | 21 | $720,841 | +17.1% | 148 | +24 | $4,870 | $2,088,152 | 4 |
| Nov 15-21 | 17 | $674,902 | -6.4% | 147 | -1 | $4,591 | $2,763,054 | 5 |
| Nov 22-28 | 23 | $635,947 | -5.8% | 163 | +16 | $3,901 | $3,399,001 | 6 |
| Nov 29-Dec 5 | 22 | $556,495 | -12.5% | 153 | -10 | $3,637 | $3,955,496 | 7 |
| Dec 6-12 | 23 | $437,819 | -21.3% | 159 | +6 | $2,753 | $4,393,315 | 8 |
| Dec 13-19 | 29 | $299,757 | -31.5% | 134 | -25 | $2,236 | $4,694,072 | 9 |
| Dec 20-26 | 38 | $276,339 | -7.8% | 114 | -20 | $2,424 | $4,969,411 | 10 |
| Dec 27-Jan 2, 2003 | 41 | $275,112 | -0.4% | 91 | -23 | $3,023 | $5,244,523 | 11 |
| Jan 3-9 | 41 | $156,705 | -43% | 72 | -19 | $2,176 | $5,401,228 | 12 |
| Jan 10-16 | 43 | $126,076 | -19.5% | 92 | +20 | $1,370 | $5,527,304 | 13 |
| Jan 17-23 | 45 | $103,738 | -17.7% | 81 | -11 | $1,280 | $5,631,042 | 14 |
| Jan 24-30 | 53 | $61,452 | -40.8% | 74 | -7 | $830 | $5,692,494 | 15 |
| Jan 31-Feb 6 | 54 | $56,119 | -8.7% | 64 | -10 | $876 | $5,748,613 | 16 |
| Feb 7-13 | 63 | $30,723 | -45.3% | 45 | -19 | $682 | $5,779,336 | 17 |
| Feb 14-20 | 71 | $22,503 | -26.8% | 29 | -16 | $775 | $5,801,839 | 18 |
| Feb 21-27 | 76 | $16,386 | -27.2% | 32 | +3 | $512 | $5,818,225 | 19 |
| Feb 28-Mar 6 | 96 | $9,888 | -39.7% | 18 | -14 | $549 | $5,828,113 | 20 |
| Mar 7-13 | 96 | $9,254 | -6.4% | 15 | -3 | $616 | $5,837,367 | 21 |
| Mar 14-20 | 121 | $1,333 | -85.6% | 15 | - | $88 | $5,838,973 | 22 |
| Mar 21-27 | 119 | $2,065 | +54.9% | 12 | -3 | $172 | $5,840,765 | 23 |
| Mar 28-Apr 3 | 107 | $5,894 | +185.4% | 9 | -3 | $654 | $5,846,659 | 24 |
| Apr 4-10 | 125 | $3,903 | -33.8% | 3 | -6 | $1,301 | $5,850,562 | 25 |
| Apr 11-17 | 140 | $1,423 | -63.5% | 3 | - | $474 | $5,851,985 | 26 |
| Apr 18-24 | 154 | $115 | -91.9% | 1 | -2 | $115 | $5,852,100 | 27 |
| Apr 25-May 1 | 153 | $955 | +730.4% | 2 | +1 | $477 | $5,853,055 | 28 |
