Maid in Manhattan(2002)
...love checks in.
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall meets Marisa and mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. After an enchanting evening together, the two fall madly in love. But when Marisa's true identity is revealed, issues of class and social status threaten to separate them. Can two people from very different worlds overcome their differences and live happily ever after?
Movie: Maid in Manhattan
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marisa Ventura
Christopher Marshall
Caroline Lane
Jerry Siegel
Ty Ventura
Stephanie Kehoe
Paula Burns
John Bextrum
Rachel Hoffberg
Veronica Ventura
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