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Maid in Manhattan

Maid in Manhattan

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"Maid in Manhattan" is a romantic comedy film released in 2002, directed by Wayne Wang and starring Jennifer Lopez and Ralph Fiennes. The story follows Marisa Ventura, a single mother who works as a maid at a high-end hotel in Manhattan. One day, while trying on a guest's expensive clothes, she meets Christopher Marshall, a wealthy politician who mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. As they spend more time together, Marisa struggles to keep up the charade and hide her true identity.

The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Lopez's performance and the chemistry between the two leads, while others criticized the predictable plot and lack of originality. Despite this, the film was a box office success, grossing over $154 million worldwide.

"Maid in Manhattan" explores themes of class and social status, highlighting the disparities between the wealthy elite and working-class individuals like Marisa. The film also touches on the importance of honesty and being true to oneself, as Marisa grapples with the pressure to maintain her facade in order to fit in with Christopher's social circle. Ultimately, the film delivers a heartwarming and uplifting message about the power of love and the strength to overcome adversity.

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Anna Miko

Anna Miko enjoys writing more than reading books. But most of all she likes to write movie and series reviews. Being fond of classic cinema, she nevertheless is the author of many research works on contemporary visual arts. She also writes short essays on new movies and series helping others to navigate the world of modern cinema.

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