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Director:
LuisValdez.Script:LouisValdez,basedon his stagemusical.PhotogValdez.Universal.
raphy:Music:Daniel
possessionand self-absorption.
In this man's universethe women courageously work within El Pachuco's sternlimits.
Some, the pachucas, are as caught up in the
romanceof being tough as their boyfriends.
Others play a madonna role that is the flip
side of the bad girl. And when sparks-both
culturaland sexual-fly between Henry and
Alice the organizer,they also light up the way
that macho sex roles confine both men and
women.
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Martin
Schaffer.Distribution:
andscript:ChrisPetit.Camera:
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