Passionada
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7.9
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Generally favorable reviews- based on 8 Ratings
- Starring: Emmy Rossum, Jason Isaacs, Sofia Milos
- Summary: Set in the Portugese community of New Bedford, Massachusetts, this is a story of hope and of second chances.
- Director: Dan Ireland
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Positive: 9 out of 18
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Mixed: 7 out of 18
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Negative: 2 out of 18
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83Ireland says he was after the kind of "elegant simplicity" of the great Hollywood romantic dramas of the '50s, and, for the most part, this is exactly what he pulls off.
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75Passionada assembles the elements for a soap opera, and turns them into a bubble bath.
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60There's much to admire here, including an often witty script and a cast that includes Theresa Russell, Seymour Cassel, and the irrepressible Lupe Ontiveros (Celia's mother-in-law).
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38Predictable and uninspired romantic drama fizzles like a wet squib.
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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Mixed: 0 out of 7
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Negative: 1 out of 7
