Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.
Cinematography
Dust-choked LA never looked this tragically gorgeous.
Acting
Hayek and Farrell combust then implode spectacularly.
Costume
Thrift-store glam that screams desperate 1930s dreams.
Director
Robert Towne
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