The Perez Family

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Summary:
Old and new loves are turned upside down through a complex case of mistaken identities in this romantic comedy-drama. In 1980, Juan Raul Perez (Alfred Molina) is released from a Cuban prison after spending 20 years behind bars and is allowed to join a mass emigration to the U.S. While Juan was incarcerated, his wife Carmela Perez (Anjelica Huston) escaped to Florida with thei... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Marisa Tomei - (Dottie Perez)
Alfred Molina - (Juan Raul Perez)
Anjelica Huston - (Carmela Perez)
Chazz Palminteri - (Lt. John Pirelli)
Trini Alvarado - (Teresa Perez)
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Review:
Although its heart is in the right place, this comic drama from director Mira Nair proves, at best, an uneven pleasure. Marisa Tomei overplays, Anjelica Huston underplays, and Alfred Molina is left to carry the picture with his grave eyes and Job-like perseverance. One could pause to reflect that none of these actors is actually C... Continue >>

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