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Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

PG_13  96 min  -  Drama | Romance   -  15 August 2008 (USA)
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Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.

Director:

Woody Allen

Writer:

Woody Allen
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rebecca Hall ...
Scarlett Johansson ...
Christopher Evan Welch ...
Narrator (voice)
Chris Messina ...
Patricia Clarkson ...
Kevin Dunn ...
Mark
Julio Perillán ...
Juan Quesada Juan Quesada ...
Guitarist in Barcelona
Ricard Salom Ricard Salom ...
Art Gallery Guest
Maurice Sonnenberg Maurice Sonnenberg ...
Art Gallery Guest
Javier Bardem ...
Manel Barceló ...
Josep Maria Domènech Josep Maria Domènech ...
Emilio de Benito Emilio de Benito ...
Guitarist in Asturias
Jaume Montané Jaume Montané ...
Juan Antonio's Friend
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Storyline

Sexually adventurous Cristina and her friend Vicky, who is bright but cautious, holiday in Barcelona where they meet the celebrated and wholly seductive painter, Juan Antonio. Vicky is not about to dive into a sexual adventure being committed to her forthcoming marriage. But Cristina is immediately captivated by Juan Antonio's free spirit and his romantic allure is enhanced when she hears the delicious details of his divorce from fellow artist, the tempestuous Maria Elena. Written by johnno.r[at]xtra.co.nz  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Summer | Painter | Artist | Marriage | Ulcer  | See more »

Taglines:

Life is the ultimate work of art

Genres:

Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material involving sexuality, and smoking See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

Spain | USA

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Вики Кристина Барселона See more »

Filming Locations:

Avilés, Asturias, Spain See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$15,500,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$3,755,575 (USA) (17 August 2008) (692 Screens)

Gross:

$23,213,577 (USA) (15 February 2009)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital (Mono)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

This is the third film that Woody Allen has made with Scarlett Johansson after Match Point and Scoop. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: As Cristina walks into Juan Antonio's house for the first time, she is wearing a white blouse with long sleeves. As we first see her, one sleeve (the viewer's left) is three-quarters length and the other is rolled up at the elbow. After a very slight scene shift, but with no time passing, we see Cristina with both sleeves rolled up. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Narrator: Vicky and Cristina decided to spend the summer in Barcelona. Vicky was completing her master's in Catalan Identity, which she had become interested in through her great affection for the architecture of Gaudí. Cristina, who spent the last six months writing...
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Connections

Features Shadow of a Doubt (1943) See more »

Soundtracks

"El Noi de la Mare"
Traditional Catalonian Folk Song
Arranged for classical guitar by Miguel Llobet & Andrés Segovia
Performed by Muriel Anderson
Courtesy of CGD Music See more »