Doña Herlinda and Her Son
Doña Herlinda y su hijo
1985 · 1h 30m · Comedy, Romance · Mexico
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.
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Jaime Humberto Hermosillo5.9Smart score
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