Passionada
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Jason Isaacs
Charles Beck
Sofia Milos
Celia Amonte
Emmy Rossum
Vicky Amonte
Theresa Russell
Lois Vargas
Seymour Cassel
Daniel Vargas
Lupe Ontiveros
Angelica Amonte
Chris Tardio
Gianni Martinez
Benjamin Mouton
Frankie the Pit Boss
Robert Montano
Father Emmanuel
Bill Burr
Blackjack Player
Anthero Montenegro
Joseph Amonte
Charley Broderick
Club Owner
John Fiore
Night Club MC
Rebekah Aramini
Celia's Portuguese Dance Mentor
Marion Eaton
Betsy (uncredited)
Jason Cutler
Russian (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 17, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dan Ireland
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Jermanok
- Original Score
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Original Title
- Passionada
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dan Ireland
Jim Jermanok, David Bakalar
Harry Gregson-Williams
Claudio Rocha
Luis Colina
David Bakalar
Department Leadership Roster
Dan Ireland
Director
David Bakalar
Producer
Luis Colina
Editor
John Frick
Production Design
Jim Jermanok
Screenplay
Claudio Rocha
Director of Photography
Rudy Dillon
Costume Design
Harry Gregson-Williams
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passionada
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Passionada about?
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.
Who directed Passionada?
Passionada was directed by Dan Ireland.
Who stars in Passionada?
The principal cast of Passionada includes Jason Isaacs, Sofia Milos, Emmy Rossum, Theresa Russell, Seymour Cassel.
When was Passionada released and how long is it?
Passionada was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Passionada?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Passionada was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams.