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Somebody to Love

Somebody to Love

Somewhere between hard and hard to resist.

19945.01h 42mR

Overview

Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who considers himself a respected actor. Ernesto is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.

Directed by Alexandre Rockwell
Written by Sergei Bodrov, Alexandre Rockwell
Produced by Lila Cazès
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Top Cast

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Harry Harrelson

Rosie Perez

Rosie Perez

Mercedes

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Emillio

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Mickey

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

George

Michael DeLorenzo

Michael DeLorenzo

Ernesto

Gerardo Mejía

Gerardo Mejía

Armando

Steven Randazzo

Steven Randazzo

Nick

Paul Herman

Paul Herman

Pinky

Samuel Fuller

Samuel Fuller

Sam Silverman

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About Somebody to Love

Somebody to Love is a comedy, drama film released in 1994. Directed by Alexandre Rockwell, it stars Harvey Keitel, Rosie Perez, Anthony Quinn. Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who considers himself a respected actor. Ernesto is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.

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