Spanglish

Release Date: 2004-12-17

Overview: Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

Adam Sandler

as John Clasky

Téa Leoni

as Deborah Clasky

Paz Vega

as Flor Moreno

Cloris Leachman

as Evelyn Wright

Shelbie Bruce

as Christina

Crew

Tia Nolan - Editor
James L. Brooks - Director
John Seale - Director of Photography
Richard Marks - Editor
Shaun Young - Art Department Assistant

Reviews

markuspm:

The overview says "A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family where the patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wif...

Narate:

"_There are some mistakes you cannot risk when you have children._" It is more normal for Sandler to do down-to-earth dramas now but at the time I remember this being out of nowhere. As an adult I ...