The Avon Lady

Release date: 2025-01-10
Votes: 1
Genres: Comedy
A hilarious film inspired by the director's mother, starring the director's mother. A 65 year-old Chilean immigrant named Rosa has finally decided to face her fears of speaking English and become an Avon Lady. However, she's a fantastic failure until she meets an eccentric customer who shows her she'll need more than English to make that sale.
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