Women Is Losers
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- Lorenza Izzo
- Bryan Craig
- Chrissie Fit
- Simu Liu
- Steven Bauer
- Liza Weil
- Cranston Johnson
- Alejandra Miranda
- Shalim Ortiz
- Lincoln Bonilla
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| Directed by | Lissette Feliciano |
| Written by | Lissette Feliciano |
| Produced by | Lissette Feliciano, David Ortiz |
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| Cinematography | Farhad Ahmed Dehlvi |
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| Music by | Frederik Wiedmann |
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| Distributed by | HBO Max |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Women Is Losers is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Lissette Feliciano. Starring Lorenza Izzo, Bryan Craig, Chrissie Fit, Simu Liu, Steven Bauer, Liza Weil, Cranston Johnson, Alejandra Miranda, Shalim Ortiz and Lincoln Bonilla, it follows the life of a young woman from her formative years to adulthood in 1960s San Francisco. The film's title is derived from a Janis Joplin song.[1]
The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 16, 2021, and was released on October 25, 2021, on HBO Max.
In 1967 San Francisco, Celina Guerrera is a studious teenager who attends a Catholic high school and is from a conservative immigrant family. When the course of her life is altered by an unplanned pregnancy, she sets out to rise above poverty and invest in a future for herself.
Cast
- Lorenza Izzo as Celina
- Bryan Craig as Mateo
- Chrissie Fit as Marty
- Simu Liu as Gilbert
- Steven Bauer as Don Juan
- Liza Weil as Minerva
- Cranston Johnson as Calvin
- Alejandra Miranda as Dona Carolina
- Shalim Ortiz as Carlos
- Lincoln Bonilla as Christian
Production
In February 2019, Deadline Hollywood announced Lorenza Izzo would star in the feminist indie drama written and directed by Lissette Feliciano in her feature directorial debut.
In March 2019, it was announced that Bryan Craig had joined the cast,[2] and The Hollywood Reporter announced that Liza Weil and Simu Liu had joined.[3] The film was shot on location in San Francisco.[4]
Ghalib Datta served as one of the executive producers on the film.[5][6]
Release
The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 16, 2021.[7] In September 2021, HBO Max acquired distribution rights and set it for an October 25, 2021 release.[8]
