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Trapped by passion. Faced by their dreams.

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.

1h 57m2006RTMDb 5.5

RomanceDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Robert TowneRobert TowneDirectorColin FarrellColin FarrellArturo BandiniSalma Hayek PinaultSalma Hayek PinaultCamilla LopezDonald SutherlandDonald SutherlandHellfrickEileen AtkinsEileen AtkinsMrs. HargravesIdina MenzelIdina MenzelVera RivkinJustin KirkJustin KirkSammyWilliam MapotherWilliam MapotherBillTamara Marie WatsonTamara Marie WatsonSallyDionysio BascoDionysio BascoPatricioJeremy CrutchleyJeremy CrutchleySolomonRonald FranceRonald FranceColumbia SweeperWayne HarrisonWayne HarrisonHeilman
Natasha StaplesDenver Librarian
Paul RylanderHarold the Bartender
Donna MosleyRed Headed GirlRichard SchickelRichard SchickelH. L. Mencken (voice)
Yasuhiro YoshimuraJapanese Vegetable Man

Storyline

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
2 February 2006
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.5 / 10 (169 votes)

Production

Director
Robert Towne
Writers
Robert Towne, John Fante
Studios
Cruise/Wagner Productions, Ascendant Pictures, Capitol Films
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$2.5M

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English