Tortilla Soup 2001
“A comedy to arouse your appetite.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Director
- María Ripoll
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Starz! Encore Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium
What is Tortilla Soup?
Topic: Film "Tortilla Soup" (2001). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 24, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Starz! Encore Entertainment
- Revenue
- $4,634,077
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 57 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~103 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Starz! Encore Entertainment
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Topic: Film "Tortilla Soup" (2001).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Tortilla Soup
Year: 2001
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance (or American comedy-drama)
Director: María Ripoll
Screenplay: Tom Musca, Ramón Menéndez, and Vera Blasi
Based on: Eat Drink Man Woman (written by Hui-Ling Wang, Ang Lee, and James Schamus)
Release Date (US): 08/24/2001
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 1h 43m
Synopsis: A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Cast members mentioned: Karen Dyer, Joel Joan, Tamara Mello, Héctor Elizondo, Marisabel Garcia, Ulysses Cuadra, Elizabeth Peña, Raquel Welch, Constance Marie, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Ken Marino.
Producer: John Bard Manulis
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Tortilla Soup worth watching?
Tortilla Soup holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 57 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Tortilla Soup and when was it released?
Tortilla Soup is a feature film with a runtime of 103 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.
Who directed Tortilla Soup?
Tortilla Soup was directed by María Ripoll.
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