Barcelona
Americans. Anti Americans. In love.
PG-13 1994 · 100 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy , Drama , Romance
During the 1980s, uptight Ted Boynton is a salesman working in the Barcelona office of a Chicago-based company. He receives an unexpected visit from his cousin Fred, a naval officer who has come to Spain on a public relations mission for a U.S. fleet. Not exactly friends in the past, Ted and Fred strike up relationships with women in the Spanish city and experience conflicts -- Ted with his employer, and Fred with the Barcelona community.
Directed by Whit Stillman · Written by Whit Stillman
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Taylor Nichols Ted Boynton -
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Tushka Bergen Montserrat Raventos -
Mira Sorvino Marta Ferrer -
Pep Munné Ramone -
Hellena Taylor Greta - N Núria Badia Aurora Boval
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Thomas Gibson Dickie Taylor -
Pere Ponce Young Doctor - L Laura López Ted's Assistant
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