Like a Bride
Oshinica Mataraso and Rifke Groman are from two families from Europe: the Mataraso are Sephardic who came to Mexico after being expelled by the Catholic Monarchs, and the Groman are Ashkenazi and their lineage had to face the Holocaust. Oshinica and Rifke are Mexican-born Jews, although they feel treated as foreigners. Anxious to find their identity, Oshi and Rifke confront the traditions of their relatives.
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Plot Summary
A young woman discovers that her seemingly perfect fiancé is not who he appears to be. She embarks on a journey to uncover his true identity and confront the secrets that threaten to destroy her dream wedding. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about love, trust, and self-discovery.
Critical Reception
Like a Bride was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its charming lead performance and lighthearted romantic plot, it was also noted for its predictable storyline and familiar tropes common in romantic comedies of the era. Audiences generally found it to be an enjoyable and easy-to-watch film.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Victoria Principal's engaging performance.
- Found to be a light and enjoyable romantic comedy.
- Criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality.
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Fun Fact
Victoria Principal, who stars as the lead, was also an executive producer on the film.
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