A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.

Like Water for Chocolate

1992

Spanish

7.1

♡ 17

88%

84%

Action

based on novel or book

Alfonso Arau Director

Arcelia Ramírez as Bisnieta

Marco Leonardi as Pedro Muzquiz

Yareli Arizmendi as Rosaura

Lorena Villarreal as Soldier

Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.

A Walk in the Clouds

1995

English

6.7

♡ 62

46%

Alfonso Arau Director

Giancarlo Giannini as Alberto Aragon

Mary Pat Gleason as Bus Driver

Keanu Reeves as Paul Sutton

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Victoria Aragon

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.

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