Without Men

Without Men is a 2011 romantic comedy film directed by Gabriela Tagliavini and starring Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Kate del Castillo, and Oscar Nuñez. It is based on the novel Tales from the Town of Widows by James Cañón.^[1]

Without Men
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Directed by	Gabriela Tagliavini
Screenplay by	Gabriela Tagliavini
Based on	Tales from the Town of Widows by James Cañón
Produced by	Lucas Jarach Anthony Moody Jason Price
Starring	Eva Longoria Christian Slater Kate del Castillo Oscar Nuñez
Cinematography	Andrew Strahorn
Music by	Carlo Siliotto
Production company	Indalo Productions
Distributed by	Maya Entertainment
Release date	June 29, 2011 (2011-06-29)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	English Spanish
Budget	$4,700,000

Premise

Wives in a Latin American village fend for themselves after their husbands are conscripted to fight in a guerrilla war. Comedy, lesbian love, and unexpected consequences arise when the men return to find they are no longer allowed to be in charge.

Cast

• Eva Longoria as Rosalba Viuda de Patiño
• Christian Slater as Gordon Smith
• Oscar Nuñez as Priest Rafael
• Kate del Castillo as Cleotilde Huaniso
• Guillermo Díaz as Campo Elias
• Maria Conchita Alonso as Lucrecia
• Camryn Manheim as Boss
• Paul Rodriguez as Camacho
• Mónica Huarte as Cecilia
• Yvette Yates as Virgelina

Reception

Robert Koehler of Variety called it a "cheapo sex comedy stuffed with mugging actors and TV-scale filmmaking."^[1]

See also

List of LGBT-related films directed by women