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Don't Tempt Me

Don't Tempt Me

Heaven and Hell are on Earth, and they're wearing heels.

20015.51h 35m

Overview

Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

Directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes
Written by Agustín Díaz Yanes
Produced by Gerardo Herrero, Eduardo Campoy, Edmundo Gil
Box OfficeBudget: $1.2M0

Top Cast

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Carmen Ramos

Victoria Abril

Victoria Abril

Lola Nevado

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

Jack Davenport

Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir

Manny

Elsa Pataky

Elsa Pataky

Camarera

Elena Anaya

Elena Anaya

Pili

Luis Tosar

Luis Tosar

Policía

Peter McDonald

Peter McDonald

Henry

Bruno Bichir

Bruno Bichir

Eduardo

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

Nancy

Themes & Keywords

fightangelboxerhellbibleheavendebt

About Don't Tempt Me

Don't Tempt Me is a comedy film released in 2001 exploring themes of fight, angel, boxer, hell, bible, heaven. Directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes, it stars Penélope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Gael García Bernal. Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

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