Passionada

1h 48min

Comedy

Romance

The film is a romantic comedy about the Portuguese widow of a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter, who wants to be a professional gambler, convinces her mother to date a British man who's new in town. The widow falls for the Brit, who pretends to be in the fishing business but is actually a professional gambler. The naïve daughter gets into some trouble.

Cast

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Charles Beck
Sofia Milos

Sofia Milos

Celia Amonte
Emmy Rossum

Emmy Rossum

Vicky Amonte
Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Lois Vargas
Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Daniel Vargas
Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros

Angelica Amonte
Chris Tardio

Chris Tardio

Gianni Martinez
Benjamin Mouton

Benjamin Mouton

Frankie the Pit Boss
Robert Montano

Robert Montano

Father Emmanuel
Bill Burr

Bill Burr

Blackjack Player
Anthero Montenegro

Anthero Montenegro

Joseph Amonte
John Fiore

John Fiore

Night Club MC
Rebekah Aramini

Rebekah Aramini

Celia's Portuguese Dance Mentor
Marion Eaton

Marion Eaton

Betsy (uncredited)
Jason Cutler

Jason Cutler

Russian (uncredited)

Release date

17th Aug 2003

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English