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02/09/06
Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
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Reviews Counted:27
Fresh:24
Rotten:3
Average Rating:7.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: Tita, as the youngest of three daughters, is condemned by family tradition never to marry, but to spend her life caring for her mother. However, Tita has fallen in love with a young man and he with... [More]
Starring: Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Andres Garcia
Director: Alfonso Arau
Reviews for Like Water for Chocolate
Top Critic... becomes indigestible.
01/19/09
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07/25/08
Top CriticNo review available.
07/12/08
No review available.
02/02/08
The food scenes in this Mexican fable are just as sumptuous and appetizing as those in Denmark's Oscar-winning Babette's Feast, excpet they have an extra-erotic and surreal appeal due to masterful cinematography by Emmanuel Lubezki and Steve Bernstein
02/15/07
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04/28/05
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01/09/05
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11/04/04
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05/13/04
Atmospheric but watery romantic melodrama
05/07/04
A funny, touching, sumptuous, and incredibly romantic ode to the joys of love and food.
01/05/04
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09/05/03
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05/20/03
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05/20/03
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02/23/03
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12/18/02
Celebrates in most unsual and impressive ways both the magic and the mystery of love.
08/20/02
"sensual and constantly surprising"
07/29/02
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