Maricela (1986)

Maricela

1986

Adventure Drama TV Movie

Synopsis

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?

Credits

Director

Christine Burrill

Cast

Amy Lynne as Rikki

Bruce Solomon as Sam Gannett

Carlina Cruz as Maricela Flores

Irene DeBari as Eugenia Flores

Linda Lavin as Mrs. Gannett

Lisa Marie Simmon as Stacy Gannett

Crew

Sandra Adair (Editor)