Chance

Jan 15, 2009

1h 31m

★ 6.1

Overview

The story of Toña and Paquita, the housekeepers for the aristocratic González-Dubois family. These domestic employees have been mistreated for quite some time and they are tired of their situation. So when the family plans a shopping trip to Miami, the maids have a plan of their own; to take control of the mansion. Unexpectedly, they will also discover a family secret.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Rio Negro

Apertura Films

Chance Trailers

Cast

Fernando

Francisco Gattorno

Toña

Rosa Isabel Lorenzo

Paquita

Aída Morales

Marivi

Maria Alejandra Palacios

Marite

Maria Cristina Palacios

Gloria

Isabella Santodomingo

Secretaria

Yiniva Cardenas

Daniel

Juan David Valdez Lauri

Marivi's boyfriend

Juanxo Villaverde

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