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Somebody to Love

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Somebody to Love (1997)

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Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Genre: Comedies

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: Aspiring actress Mercedes earns her living working as a taxi dancer. One evening, a Mexican laborer named Ernesto dances with her and immediately falls for this beautiful, sensual woman. But he... Aspiring actress Mercedes earns her living working as a taxi dancer. One evening, a Mexican laborer named Ernesto dances with her and immediately falls for this beautiful, sensual woman. But he also realizes he'll need lots of money for expensive gifts and treats if he wants to win Mercedes' love. She, however, is already devoted to Harry, a married man, and will do whatever she can to make him her own. So when Harry claims to need $10,000 to divorce his wife, Mercedes turns to the unsuspecting Ernesto... [More]

Starring: Rosie Perez, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Quinn, Michael De Lorenzo

Starring: Rosie Perez, Harvey Keitel, Anthony Quinn, Michael De Lorenzo, Steve Buscemi, Samuel Fuller, Steven Randazzo, Stanley Tucci, Quentin Tarantino

Director: Alexandre Rockwell

Director: Alexandre Rockwell

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The writing is quirky and amused with itself, and Perez throws herself into this role as if the world depended on it.

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