Passionada

– The film is a romantic comedy about a Portuguese widow whose husband had been a fisherman who died a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Passionada (2002)

The film is a romantic comedy about a Portuguese widow whose husband had been a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter wants to be a professional gambler and she convinces her mother to date a British man whose new in town. The widow falls for the Brit, who pretends to be in the fishing business but is actually a professional gambler. The naive daughter gets into some trouble.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

16 Jun 2002

Language:

English, Portuguese

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Dan Ireland

Writer:

David Bakalar (story), Jim Jermanok (screenplay), Steve Jermanok (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Jason Isaacs, Sofia Milos, Emmy Rossum, Theresa Russell

Plot:

Passionada is a romantic comedy about a Portuguese widow whose husband, a fisherman, died at sea. The widow's naive teenage daughter wants to be a professional gambler and she convinces her mother to date a British man who's new in town. The widow falls for the Brit, a professional gambler who pretends to be in the fishing business.

Gross profit:

$487,110

Production:

Samuel Goldwyn Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
57%
Metacritic:
53%