Casa de Los Babys

1h 35m 2003

Brief Synopsis

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Six American women travel to an unnamed South American country to adopt babies. According to local law, the women are forced to establish residency and live among the native people. The women include: a working-class Southerner who is a member of Alcoholics Anonymous; a neurotic Jewish New Yorker; a

Cast & Crew

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John Sayles

Director

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Jennifer

Marcia Gay Harden

Nan

Rita Moreno

Senora Munoz

Susan Lynch

Eileen

Daryl Hannah

Skipper

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2003
Production Company
Pandora Films
Distribution Company
IFC Films; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group; Dendy Films; IFC Films; MGM Home Entertainment; Nonstop Entertainment (Nse); Peripher Filmverleih
Location
Mexico

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

Six American women travel to an unnamed South American country to adopt babies. According to local law, the women are forced to establish residency and live among the native people. The women include: a working-class Southerner who is a member of Alcoholics Anonymous; a neurotic Jewish New Yorker; a prep school trust-fund girl; a bitter Midwesterner; a financially strapped Bostonian, and an athletic blonde.

Director

John Sayles

Director

Cast

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Jennifer

Marcia Gay Harden

Nan

Rita Moreno

Senora Munoz

Susan Lynch

Eileen

Daryl Hannah

Skipper

Lili Taylor

Leslie

Mary Steenburgen

Gayle

Vanessa Martinez

Asuncion

Crew

Mason Daring

Music

Felipe Fernandez Del Paso

Production Designer

Caroline Kaplan

Executive Producer

Judy Karp

Sound

Melissa Marr

Associate Producer

Alison Palmer

Executive Producer

Mayes C. Rubeo

Costume Designer

Mauricio Rubinstein

Director Of Photography

John Sayles

Screenwriter

John Sayles

Editor

Jonathan Sehring

Executive Producer

Alejandro Springall

Producer

Lemore Syvan

Producer

Cindy Tolan

Casting

John Tyson

Assistant Director

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2003
Production Company
Pandora Films
Distribution Company
IFC Films; Ascot Elite Entertainment Group; Dendy Films; IFC Films; MGM Home Entertainment; Nonstop Entertainment (Nse); Peripher Filmverleih
Location
Mexico

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2003

Released in United States Fall September 19, 2003

Released in United States on Video April 13, 2004

Released in United States September 2003

Shown at London Film Festival October 22-November 6, 2003.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Premiere) September 4-13, 2003.

Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Upstream competition) August 27 - September 6, 2003.

Project underwent digital intermediate mastering, a post-production process that allows filmmakers to scan film digitally, frame by frame, then manipulate and enhance color, adjust contrast, reduce or intensify film grain and blow up to 35mm for theatrical release.

Released in United States 2003 (Shown at London Film Festival October 22-November 6, 2003.)

Released in United States 2003 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (Upstream competition) August 27 - September 6, 2003.)

Released in United States on Video April 13, 2004

Released in United States September 2003 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Premiere) September 4-13, 2003.)

Released in United States Fall September 19, 2003

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