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Dec 17, 2004 · A Mexican housekeeper and her daughter move to LA and work for a wealthy family, where they face language and cultural barriers. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos and photos of the 2004 film.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James L. Brooks
- 2004-12-17
Spanglish (a portmanteau of the words "Spanish" and "English") is any language variety (such as a contact dialect, hybrid language, pidgin, or creole language) that results from conversationally combining Spanish and English. The term is mostly used in the United States and refers to a blend of the words and grammar of the two languages.
- en-spanglis, es-spanglis
- Latin
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Spanglish. (film) Spanglish is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by James L. Brooks and starring Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega, and Cloris Leachman . The film was released in the United States on December 17, 2004, by Columbia Pictures. It was a box office bomb, grossing $55 million worldwide on an $80 million ...
- $80 million
- Hans Zimmer
- December 17, 2004
Spanglish is a hybrid of English and Spanish words and phrases, a result of code switching or mixing by bilingual speakers. Learn about the origins, development and varieties of Spanglish, and how it compares to Yiddish.
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Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno (Paz Vega) finds housekeeping work with Deborah (Téa Leoni) and John Clasky (Adam Sandler), a well-off couple with two children of their own. When ...
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- James L. Brooks
- PG-13
- Adam Sandler
A Mexican housekeeper and her daughter move to Los Angeles and work for a wealthy family, where they face language and cultural barriers. The film explores their struggles, relationships, and dreams in a comedy-drama about identity and family.
Dec 16, 2004 · A comedy-drama about a Mexican maid and her daughter who help a dysfunctional Anglo family in Los Angeles. The film explores the clash of cultures, languages and emotions, with some humor and warmth, but also some predictability and sentimentality.