Somebody to Love (1994 film)

Somebody to Love is a 1994 American romantic-drama film directed by Alexandre Rockwell. It is inspired by Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria.^[1][2] It entered the competition at the 51st Venice International Film Festival.^[1]

Somebody to Love
Directed by	Alexandre Rockwell
Written by	Sergei Bodrov Alexandre Rockwell
Starring	Rosie Perez Harvey Keitel Anthony Quinn Michael DeLorenzo Steve Buscemi Stanley Tucci Quentin Tarantino
Cinematography	Robert D. Yeoman
Edited by	Elena Maganini
Music by	Mader
Distributed by	Legacy Releasing
Release date	1994 (1994)
Country	United States
Language	English

Premise

Mercedes (Rosie Perez) is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with a married man named Harry (Harvey Keitel), who considers himself to be respected actor. Ernesto (Michael DeLorenzo) is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.

Cast

• Rosie Perez as Mercedes
• Harvey Keitel as Harry Harrelson
• Anthony Quinn as Emillio
• Michael DeLorenzo as Ernesto
• Steve Buscemi as Mickey
• Stanley Tucci as George
• Gerardo Mejía as Armando
• Steven Randazzo as Nick
• Paul Herman as "Pinky"
• Samuel Fuller as Sam Silverman
• Quentin Tarantino as The Bartender
• Sam Rockwell as Polish Guy
• Victor Argo as Santa Claus
• Elizabeth Bracco as Taxi Dancer
• Brie Howard as Band Member
• Yul Vazquez as The Waiter