Somebody to Love (1994 film)

Somebody to Love
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;
Country	United States
Language	English

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]

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

References

^ ^a ^b Derek Elley (September 12, 1994). "Review: 'Somebody to Love'". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
^ Michael Wilmington (September 27, 1996). "'Somebody' fails to re-create Fellini's passion, spirit". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 19 October 2013.

External links

Somebody to Love at IMDb

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[vari-1] Derek Elley (September 12, 1994). "Review: 'Somebody to Love'". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2013.

[2] Michael Wilmington (September 27, 1996). "'Somebody' fails to re-create Fellini's passion, spirit". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 19 October 2013.

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