Paz Vega shines, and Adam Sandler gives a performance of thoughtfulness and depth, but Spanglish is ultimately undermined by sitcommy plotting and unearned uplift.
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Movie Info
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Director -
James L. Brooks -
Producer -
James L. Brooks , Julie Ansell , Christy Haubegger , Richard Sakai -
Screenwriter -
James L. Brooks -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Entertainment -
Production Co -
Gracie Films , Columbia Pictures -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Sexual Content|Brief Language) -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 17, 2004, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 16, 2012 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$42.0M -
Runtime -
2h 10m -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , Dolby SRD , DTS , Surround -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.37:1)