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Caye and Zulema, two young prostitutes in Madrid, develop a friendship based on their desire for a better life. Initially they meet when Zulema, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, steals one of Caye's customers for a lower fee, but when she finds Zulema badly beaten in her apartment, they quickly learn to support each other. While Zulema is selling herself to support her young son back home,... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 54 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 23rd, 2006 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
IFC Films, First Take (IFC)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$28,866 |
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"Its story is a good 20 minutes longer than it should be and takes a particularly sappy turn with the arrival of a limousine." Full Review...
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Entertainment Weekly, Gregory Kirschling
"...the movie aims most of all to suggest that hookerdom is hell -- and it's neither realistic nor unsentimental enough to pull that off." Full Review...
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New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"...descends into a mushy melodrama complete with schmaltzy music and dewy cinematography." Full Review...
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