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September 15 to October 15 marks the observation of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

“and"Real Women Have Curves"both depict experiences as a Latinx teenager, IMDb states.

Hispanic Heritage Month display

Stream"Real Women Have Curves"on HBO Max.

We recommend watching this on a day where a box of tissues can accompany you.

Rent"City of God"on Amazon Prime Video.

America Ferrera in “Real Women Have Curves”

It also may be interesting for some to watch years before theU.S.-Mexican border wallbecame a polarized political topic.

Stream"Under the Same Moon"on Amazon Prime Video.

Scoring an impressive 97% onRotten Tomatoes, the crime drama still has viewers talking today.

Still from “City of God”

Oh, and did we mention this was her on-screen debut?

Stream"Maria Full of Grace"on HBO Max.

Still from “Under the Same Moon”

Still from “The Infiltrators”

Still from “Maria Full of Grace”