SPANGLISH

 

Adam Sandler, Tea Leoni, Paz Vega, Anne Bancroft

Columbia Pictures; Directed by James L. Brooks

Rated PG-13; 130 minutes; 2004

 

Cultures collide in this comedy/drama when a beautiful native Mexican woman Flor brings her equally stunning 12-year-old girl to the United States to become a housekeeper for the ClaskyÕs, an affluent Los Angeles family.  Flor has prepared herself and her daughter for everything except for being completely embraced by this new family.  They must deal with this dysfunctional family and deal with the eccentric Clasky way of life.