WOMAN ON TOP
MPAA Rating: Rfor strong sexuality and language
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Moviemaking Quality:
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Primary Audience:
Adults
Genre:
Romantic Comedy
Length:
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Year of Release:
2000
USA Release:
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Featuring: Penelope Cruz, Mark Feuerstein, Murilo Benicio, Harold Perrineau Jr., John DeLancie
Director: Fina Torres, Thierry Arbogast
Producer: Nancy Paloian, Alan Poul
Distributor: Fox Searchlight
Penelope Cruz turning heads in 'Woman on Top'

Synopsis: …a quirky tale of Isabella (Penelope Cruz) a top-notch chef and glowing beauty who suffers from motion sickness. Playing up all of these characteristics, the film explores two of Cruz’s love affairs: one with a restaurant-owner, and the other with the television producer of a cooking program…


Viewer Comments

Not funny, no Christian values, totally pagan. My Ratings: [2/1.5]
   —Bill Hart, age 46

“…collapses before it reaches the half-baked stage…”
    -James Berardinelli, ReelViews

“…Woman finds emancipation and new love, when freed of her confining marital chains…”
    -Brian Drury, Garpsworld Online

“…a cloying, calculated piece of work that wants to soar to ecstatic heights but merely comes across as overly precious and cute…”
    -Frank Swietek, One Guy’s Opinion

“…several sexual/sensuous encounters are seen and include movement, sounds and some nudity…”
    -ScreenIt!