Woman on Top
“A sexy comedy that turns happily ever after upside down.”
2000•R•1h 32m•6.1•Released
ComedyDramaRomanceFantasy
Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, "Woman on Top" is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of food, love and music. Meet Isabella, a sultry enchantress born with the special gift of melting the palates and hearts of men everywhere. When she decides to break free from her rocky marriage and the stifling kitchen of her husband's restaurant in Brazil, she spirits off to San Francisco in pursuit of her dreams of a real culinary career.
Director
Fina Torres
Writer
Vera Blasi
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$10M
Languages
Portuguese, English
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Cast
Penélope Cruz
Isabella Oliveira
Murilo Benício
Toninho Oliveira
Mark Feuerstein
Cliff Lloyd
John de Lancie
Alex Reeves
Anne Ramsay
TV Director
Ana Gasteyer
Claudia Hunter
Harold Perrineau
Monica Jones
June Carryl
Zeke
Bob Greene
Nikos
Lázaro Ramos
Max
Wagner Moura
Rafi
Cléa Simões
Serafina
Jonas Bloch
Pierre Laroche
Carlos Gregório
Melvin
Danni Suzuki
Yoko
Production
Company
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Producer
Alan Poul
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