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"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" (2008)

Two young American women, Vicky (Rebecca Hall) and Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) come to Barcelona for a summer holiday. Vicky (Rebecca Hall) is sensible and engaged to be married. Cristina (Scarlett Johansson) is emotionally and sexually adventurous. In Barcelona, they're drawn into a series of unconventional romantic entanglements with Juan Antonio (Javier Bardem), a charismatic painter, who is still involved with his tempestuous ex-wife Maria Elena (Penelope Cruz).
Filmmaker Woody Allen Discusses "Vicky Cristina Barcelona"
After spending three decades of his career on stories set in New York, Woody Allen left the States to shoot three movies ("Match Point," "Scoop" and "Cassandra's Dream") in England. Allen then moved on to one of the most romantic cities in the world to bring the romantic comedy "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" to life.
Penelope Cruz Stars in Her First Woody Allen Film
Penelope Cruz has been a fan of Woody Allen's films for decades (her personal fav is "Deconstructing Harry") and was thrilled when she learned he was planning on shooting his next movie, "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," in Spain.
Scarlett Johansson and Woody Allen Reunite
Scarlett Johansson is used to being labeled Woody Allen's new muse, but that doesn't mean she agrees with the title. While it's true she and Allen often work together - Allen's latest romantic comedy "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" marks their third movie together – Johansson doesn't believe 'muse' is the right word to use in defining their relationship.
Javier Bardem Plays It Sexy in 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'
Last year Javier Bardem earned an Academy Award for his portrayal of a calculating killer with a weird haircut in "No Country for Old Men." Now he's back on the big screen with a starring role in much lighter fare – Woody Allen's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona."
"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Photo Gallery
Gallery of photos from the movie "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" starring Scarlett Johansson, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Hall, and Penelope Cruz.
"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Premiere Photos
Gallery of photos from the premiere of the Weinstein Company movie "Step Brothers" featuring Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz, Scarlett Johansson, Woody Allen, Rebecca Hall, Salma Hayek, Chris Messina, Harvey Weinstein, and Anthony Kiedis.
"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Poster
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"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Movie Credits
Cast and crew list for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," MPAA rating, and release date info.
Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Trailer
"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" trailer in Real Player and Windows Media formats.

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