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Margarita

2012 · 90 min Drama Comedy
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Behind the facade of a beautiful urban home, a combination of complacency and bad investments has left power couple Ben and Gail disconnected, resentful and just about broke. When the cash-strapped yuppies fire their teen-aged daughter's lesbian Mexican nanny, Margarita, they set off a chain of events that lead to her deportation.

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Year 2012
Country Canada
Genre Drama, Comedy
Director Dominique Cardona
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (15 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the stark contrast between the hollow comfort of a bourgeois couple and the vulnerable reality of their maid. It explores themes of class inequality and hypocrisy with a nuanced, unsentimental eye.

What lingers after viewing is the bitter irony of unintended consequences and a quiet indictment of privilege, where Margarita's personal tragedy resonates most powerfully. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dominique Cardona

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