Casa de los Babys
“Six Women. One Dream.”
Synopsis
A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of easily adopting children. Unfortunately, their plans are complicated by local laws that require the women to live in the foreign nation for an extended period before they can take in orphaned kids. While stuck in another country, the women bond as they share their aspirations and anxieties.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Casa de los babys Official Trailer #1 - Ignacio de Anda Movie (2003) HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-05
Top Cast
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
Jennifer
Daryl Hannah
Skipper
Marcia Gay Harden
Nan
Susan Lynch
Eileen
Mary Steenburgen
Gayle
Lili Taylor
Leslie
Angelina Peláez
Doña Mercedes
Lizzie Curry Martinez
Sor Juana
Vanessa Martinez
Asunción
Amanda Álvarez
Blanca
Said Martinez
Eusebio
Abel Salas
Bus Driver 1
Marco Mondragón
Bus Driver 2
José Reyes
Van Driver
Claudia Benitez
Woman on Bus
Ignacio de Anda
Tito
José Reyes Jr.
Grande
Emmanuel González
Chico
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 19, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Sayles
- Screenplay & Story
- John Sayles
- Original Score
- Mason Daring
- Original Title
- Casa de los Babys
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- IFC Films, Anarchist's Convention Films, Springall Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Sayles
John Sayles
Mason Daring
Mauricio Rubinstein
John Sayles
Jonathan Sehring, Caroline Kaplan, Alejandro Springall, Lemore Syvan
Department Leadership Roster
Mauricio Rubinstein
Director of Photography
Alejandro Springall
Producer
John Sayles
Editor
Felipe Fernández del Paso
Production Design
Mayes C. Rubeo
Costume Design
Lemore Syvan
Producer
John Sayles
Director
John Sayles
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Casa de los Babys
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What is Casa de los Babys about?
A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of easily adopting children. Unfortunately, their plans are complicated by local laws that require the women to live in the foreign nation for an extended period before they can take in orphaned kids. While stuck in another country, the women bond as they share their aspirations and anxieties.
Who directed Casa de los Babys?
Casa de los Babys was directed by John Sayles.
Who stars in Casa de los Babys?
The principal cast of Casa de los Babys includes Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daryl Hannah, Marcia Gay Harden, Susan Lynch, Mary Steenburgen.
When was Casa de los Babys released and how long is it?
Casa de los Babys was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Casa de los Babys?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Casa de los Babys was composed by Mason Daring.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Casa de los Babys?
Casa de los Babys holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).