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Release Date • USA: Dec 13, 2002 • UK: 7 Mar 2003 DVD Release Date • R1: Mar 25, 2003 • R2: 15 Sep 2003
Budget $55,000,000
Official Website:
Maid in Manhattan Website
MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for some language/sexual references.
Running Time 1 hour, 45 minutes
Country USA
Studio Columbia Pictures, Red Om Films, Revolution Studios
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Other Titles • Maid in Manhattan • The Chambermaid (2002) • Made in New York (2002) • Untitled John Hughes (2000) • Uptown Girl (2002) • Manhattan Love Story (2003)
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Genre: Romance, Comedy, Political, Mistaken Identity, Christmas, Fairy Tale, Deception
Tagline: This Christmas ... love checks in.
Plot: Marisa Ventura (Jennifer Lopez) has made a good life for herself and her ten-year-old son, Ty (Tyler Garcia Posey), even if they don’t have a lot of money. One Saturday morning Marisa brings Ty to the Beresford. She asks a co-worker to keep an eye on him for her while she and another maid, Stephanie (Marissa Matrone), attend to their chores. One of the hotel guests, a spoiled socialite, Caroline Lane (Natasha Richardson), asks Marisa to return some designer clothes for her. After Caroline leaves, Stephanie coaxes Marisa into trying them on before taking them back to the store. In an uncharacteristically frivolous moment, Marisa slips into the chic, expensive outfits.Ty appears at the door with the handsome Christopher Marshall (Ralph Fiennes), an aspiring U.S. Senator and one of Manhattan’s most eligible bachelors. Ty has come to ask Marisa’s permission to walk through Central Park with Christopher and his dog Rufus. Christopher is immediately attracted to Marisa. Assuming she is a hotel guest, he asks her to join them. She is about to refuse, but Stephanie intervenes and accepts for her. Despite the obvious sparks between them, Marisa is reluctant to encourage Christopher, fearing she’ll lose all that she’s worked so hard to build. But he pursues her, even though it could
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| Directed by |
Wayne Wang
Smoke, The Joy Luck Club, Anywhere But Here | |
| Written by |
John Hughes
Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, Christmas Vacation |
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