Every family has a hero.
为了过上更好的生活，漂亮的单身母亲芙兰（帕姿•薇阁 饰）带着她12岁的女儿，从墨西哥搬家到美国这个自由国度。经朋友介绍，芙兰受雇到一个上等家庭做女管家。而语言的不同，沟通的障碍，文化的差异，成为芙兰新生活道路上最大的绊脚石。主人约翰（亚当•桑德勒饰）和黛博拉（蒂亚•李欧妮 饰）夫妇虽然都很善良，但他们与芙兰在生活方式以及对待孩子的态度上的分歧，也着实令芙兰伤透了脑筋。要完全融入美国上流社会，芙兰还需经历一些坎坷。脉脉温情笼罩下的文化冲突，悄然上演……
"Spanglish" (2004), a heartwarming yet poignant film produced by Gracie Films and Columbia Pictures, delves into the complexities of cultural and linguistic fusion in the United States. Directed by James L. Brooks, the movie follows the story of Flor Moreno, a Mexican single mother who moves to Los Angeles with her daughter, Cristina, in search of a better life. Flor takes a job as a housekeeper for the affluent Clasky family, where she encounters the challenges and rewards of navigating a world where English and Spanish collide. The film's title, "Spanglish," encapsulates this linguistic blend, reflecting the broader theme of cultural integration and the struggles of maintaining one's identity in a foreign land. The narrative of "Spanglish" is enriched by the compelling performances of its cast, including Paz Vega as Flor and Adam Sandler as John Clasky, the well-meaning but emotionally distant chef. Vega's portrayal of Flor is particularly noteworthy, as she embodies the resilience and dignity of an immigrant mother striving to provide for her child while preserving her cultural heritage. Sandler, known for his comedic roles, delivers a nuanced performance that adds depth to the film's exploration of familial dynamics and personal growth. The chemistry between the characters, especially the evolving relationship between Flor and John, drives the emotional core of the story, highlighting the universal themes of love, sacrifice, and understanding. One of the film's standout elements is its sensitive handling of the language barrier and the resulting cultural misunderstandings. Through humorous yet insightful scenes, "Spanglish" illustrates how language shapes our interactions and perceptions. The film does not shy away from depicting the challenges faced by immigrants, such as the pressure to assimilate and the fear of losing one's cultural identity. However, it also celebrates the beauty of bilingualism and the potential for cross-cultural connections, offering a hopeful message about the possibilities of mutual respect and empathy. "Spanglish" ultimately serves as a poignant commentary on the American Dream and the realities of immigrant life. By focusing on the personal journeys of its characters, the film transcends its specific cultural context to address broader human experiences. The emotional resonance of Flor's story, combined with the film's thoughtful exploration of language and identity, makes "Spanglish" a memorable and impactful cinematic work that continues to resonate with audiences.
年份2004
预算80000000$
运行时间130 min
收入55000000$
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类型喜剧
制作国家United States of America
