Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Over a seventy year career, she has paved the way for Hispanic-American performers by refusing to be pigeonholed into one-dimensional stereotypes.

Cast

Rita Moreno

as Self

Lin-Manuel Miranda

as Self

Morgan Freeman

as Self

Whoopi Goldberg

as Self

Eva Longoria

as Self

Justina Machado

as Self

Gloria Estefan

as Self

Norman Lear

as Self

Karen Olivo

as Self

George Chakiris

as Self

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