• StatusReleased
  • Release Date2000-09-22
  • Runtime92 minutes
  • TaglineA sexy comedy that turns happily ever after upside down.
  • Revenue10,194,274$
  • GenreComedy, Drama, Romance, Fantasy
  • Production
    CompaniesFox Searchlight Pictures
  • Budget8,000,000$

Movie Overview

Set to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, "Woman on Top" is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of food, love and music. Meet Isabella, a sultry enchantress born with the special gift of melting the palates and hearts of men everywhere. When she decides to break free from her rocky marriage and the stifling kitchen of her husband's restaurant in Brazil, she spirits off to San Francisco in pursuit of her dreams of a real culinary career.

Casts

Penélope Cruz

Murilo Benício

Mark Feuerstein

John de Lancie

Anne Ramsay

Ana Gasteyer

Harold Perrineau

June Carryl

Lázaro Ramos

Wagner Moura

Cléa Simões

Jonas Bloch

Carlos Gregório

Danni Suzuki