Like Water for Chocolate plays to the senses with a richly rewarding romance that indulges in magical realism to intoxicating effect.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Alfonso Arau -
Producer -
Alfonso Arau -
Screenwriter -
Laura Esquivel -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Arau Films Internacional -
Genre -
Romance -
Original Language -
Spanish -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 27, 1992, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Sep 17, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$14.0M -
Runtime -
2h 24m -
Sound Mix -
Stereo , Surround