About Passionada
The film is a romantic comedy about the Portuguese widow of a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter, who wants to be a professional gambler, convinces her mother to date a British man who's new in town. The widow falls for the Brit, who pretends to be in the fishing business but is actually a professional gambler. The naïve daughter gets into some trouble.
Full Cast of Passionada
Jason Isaacs
plays Charles Beck
Sofia Milos
plays Celia Amonte
Emmy Rossum
plays Vicky Amonte
Theresa Russell
plays Lois Vargas
Seymour Cassel
plays Daniel Vargas
Lupe Ontiveros
plays Angelica Amonte
Chris Tardio
plays Gianni Martinez
Benjamin Mouton
plays Frankie the Pit Boss
Robert Montano
plays Father Emmanuel
Bill Burr
plays Blackjack Player
Anthero Montenegro
plays Joseph Amonte
Charley Broderick
plays Club Owner
John Fiore
plays Night Club MC
Rebekah Aramini
plays Celia's Portuguese Dance Mentor
Marion Eaton
plays Betsy (uncredited)
Jason Cutler
plays Russian (uncredited)
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