Though Hayek is luminous, Farrell seems miscast, and the film fails to capture the gritty, lively edginess of the book upon which it's based.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Robert Towne -
Producer -
Tom Cruise , Paula Wagner , Jonas McCord -
Screenwriter -
Robert Towne -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , Cruise-Wagner Productions , Capitol Films -
Rating -
R (Nudity|Language|Some Sexuality) -
Genre -
Romance , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Mar 10, 2006, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 15, 2011 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$742.6K -
Runtime -
1h 57m