Without Men is a 2011 romantic comedy film directed by Gabriela Tagliavini and starring Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Kate del Castillo, and Oscar Nuñez. It is based on the novel Tales from the Town of Widows by James Cañón.[1]
Without Men | |
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Directed by | Gabriela Tagliavini |
Screenplay by | Gabriela Tagliavini |
Based on | Tales from the Town of Widows by James Cañón |
Produced by | Lucas Jarach Anthony Moody Jason Price |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Andrew Strahorn |
Music by | Carlo Siliotto |
Production company | Indalo Productions |
Distributed by | Maya Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Budget | $4,700,000 |
Premise
editWives in a Latin American village fend for themselves after their husbands are conscripted to fight in a guerrilla war. Comedy, lesbian love, and unexpected consequences arise when the men return to find they are no longer allowed to be in charge.
Cast
edit- Eva Longoria as Rosalba Viuda de Patiño
- Christian Slater as Gordon Smith
- Oscar Nuñez as Priest Rafael
- Kate del Castillo as Cleotilde Huaniso
- Guillermo Díaz as Campo Elias
- Maria Conchita Alonso as Lucrecia
- Camryn Manheim as Boss
- Paul Rodriguez as Camacho
- Mónica Huarte as Cecilia
- Yvette Yates as Virgelina
Reception
editRobert Koehler of Variety called it a "cheapo sex comedy stuffed with mugging actors and TV-scale filmmaking."[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Koehler, Robert (2011-08-01). "Without Men". Variety. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
External links
edit- Without Men at IMDb