I Like It Like That

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I Like It Like That

"For Lisette, everyday has become independence day."

1994

1h 44m

6.4(19 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

After her husband is arrested for looting, Lisette struggles for independence while dealing with her gender-confused sibling, her critical mother-in-law and assorted neighborhood eccentrics.

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36 members

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Luna Lauren Velez

Lisette Linares

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Jon Seda

Chino Linares

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Tomas Melly

Li'l Chino Linares

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Desiree Casado

Minnie Linares

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Isaiah Garcia

Pee Wee Linares

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Jesse Borrego

Alexis

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Lisa Vidal

Magdalena Soto

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Griffin Dunne

Stephen Price

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Rita Moreno

Rosaria Linares

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Vincent Laresca

Angel

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Elvis Nolasco

Tito

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Sammy Melendez

Victor

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Jose Soto

Chris

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Gloria Irizarry

Mrs. Gonzalez

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Emilio Del Pozo

Mr. Soto

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Donald Jackson

Jack

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Gary Perez

Father Jaime

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Scott Jarred Cohen

Ritchie Soto

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Martha Speakes

Hefty Woman

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Marina Durell

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Lou Ferguson

Joe

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Juan Cruz

David

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Michael McKinney

Tour

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Casey E. Rodriguez

Freddy

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Joe Quintero

Pawnbroker

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Julia Aponte

Modeling School Director

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Daphne Rubin-Vega

Modeling School Receptionist

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Toukie Smith

Val

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Fat Joe

Biker Inmate

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Luis A. Marrero

Tony Mendez

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Fredy Correa

Ricky Mendez

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Jerry Rivera

Pablo Herrera

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Billy Lux

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Larry Attile

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Marta Vidal

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Jeffrey Doornbos

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