Without Men

Without Men
Film Poster
Directed byGabriela Tagliavini
Screenplay byGabriela Tagliavini
Based onTales from the Town of Widows
by James Cañón
Produced byLucas Jarach
Anthony Moody
Jason Price
Starring
CinematographyAndrew Strahorn
Music byCarlo Siliotto
Production
company
Indalo Productions
Distributed byMaya Entertainment
Release date
  • June 29, 2011 (2011-06-29)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish
Budget$4,700,000

Without Men is a 2011 romantic comedy film directed by Gabriela Tagliavini and starring Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Kate del Castillo, and Oscar Nuñez. It is based on the novel Tales from the Town of Widows by James Cañón.[1]

Premise

Wives in a Latin American village fend for themselves after their husbands are conscripted to fight in a guerrilla war. Comedy, lesbian love, and unexpected consequences arise when the men return to find they are no longer allowed to be in charge.

Cast

Reception

Robert Koehler of Variety called it a "cheapo sex comedy stuffed with mugging actors and TV-scale filmmaking."[1]

See also

List of LGBT-related films directed by women

References

  1. ^ a b Koehler, Robert (2011-08-01). "Without Men". Variety. Retrieved 2020-10-01.