Movie: Chica de Río

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie

Raymond

Vanessa Nunes
Vanessa Nunes

Orlinda

Santiago Segura
Santiago Segura

Paulo

Patrick Barlow
Patrick Barlow

Strothers

Lia Williams
Lia Williams

Cathy

Nelson Xavier
Nelson Xavier

Bichero

Hugh Lloyd
Hugh Lloyd

Albert

John Junkin
John Junkin

Mr. Bigelow

Paul Jerricho
Paul Jerricho

Inspector

Kacey Ainsworth
Kacey Ainsworth

Sales Assistant

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  • Overview

    Discovering your wife is sleeping with your boss can make a man do strange things. For a Samba-obsessed London clerk, robbing a bank and boarding the first flight to Rio are just the beginning.

  • Release Date

    2001-06-29

  • Average

    5.69

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    When in doubt... Samba!

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