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IMDb200212mUnited States of America

Too Many Tamales

“One missing ring. Too many tamales. One unforgettable Christmas.”

Synopsis

Everyone is coming for Christmas dinner at Maria's house. She and her mother prepare by kneading the "masa" to make tamales. When her mother takes off the ring, Maria tries it on - and is beside herself, when hours later, she thinks it has been kneaded into the tamales. ow many can you eat?

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 2002

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Paul R. Gagne
Screenplay & Story
Gary Soto
Original Title
Too Many Tamales
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
12m
Production Studios
Weston Woods Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Paul R. Gagne

Screenplay & Story

Gary Soto

Producers

Leigh Corra

Department Leadership Roster

Paul R. Gagne

Paul R. Gagne

Director

Gary Soto

Writer

Leigh Corra

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Too Many Tamales.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Too Many Tamales

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Too Many Tamales about?

Everyone is coming for Christmas dinner at Maria's house. She and her mother prepare by kneading the "masa" to make tamales. When her mother takes off the ring, Maria tries it on - and is beside herself, when hours later, she thinks it has been kneaded into the tamales. ow many can you eat?

Who directed Too Many Tamales?

Too Many Tamales was directed by Paul R. Gagne.

Who stars in Too Many Tamales?

The principal cast of Too Many Tamales includes Blanca Camacho.

When was Too Many Tamales released and how long is it?

Too Many Tamales was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 12m.