Spanglish (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2004, Spanglish is a comedy film directed by James L. Brooks, running about 130 minutes. “Every family has a hero.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
Who’s in it. Spanglish stars Adam Sandler as John Clasky, Téa Leoni as Deborah Clasky, Paz Vega as Flor Moreno and Cloris Leachman as Evelyn Wright, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Spanglish has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $55M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spanglish page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spanglish tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spanglish (2004)?
- In US, Spanglish is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spanglish worth watching?
- Spanglish holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spanglish?
- Spanglish stars Adam Sandler, Téa Leoni, Paz Vega, Cloris Leachman and Shelbie Bruce.
- When was Spanglish released?
- Spanglish was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.