Maid in Manhattan
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61% Critic Match

Maid in Manhattan

...love checks in.

6.1 / 10 2002 1h 45mPG-13 English
ComedyDramaRomance

Storyline

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?

Cast & Crew

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez

Marisa Ventura

Lead
Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Christopher Marshall

Natasha Richardson

Natasha Richardson

Caroline Lane

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Jerry Siegel

Tyler Posey

Tyler Posey

Ty Ventura

Marissa Matrone

Marissa Matrone

Stephanie Kehoe

Frances Conroy

Frances Conroy

Paula Burns

Chris Eigeman

Chris Eigeman

John Bextrum

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wayne Wang's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Maid in Manhattan is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker