John Clasky (Adam Sandler) is a devoted dad whose skills as a chef have afforded his family (T a Leoni, Cloris Leachman) a very upscale life, including a summer home in Malibu and a breathtaking new housekeeper, Flor (Paz Vega), who has recently immigrated to L.A. from Mexico, and is trying to find a better life for her remarkable daughter, Cristina (Shelbie Bruce), who is rapidly embracing the American way of life. When Flor and Cristina move in with the Claskys for the summer, Flor has to fight for her daughter's soul as she discovers that life in a new country is perilous...especially when you're being embraced by an affluent, eccentric American family!

For John Clasky (ADAM SANDLER), life as a celebrity chef means balancing a high-profile career and raising a family. So when his family hires a gorgeous new housekeeper from Mexico, John quickly learns it may be his life that needs translation!

For John Clasky (ADAM SANDLER), life as a celebrity chef means balancing a high-profile career and raising a family. So when his family hires a gorgeous new housekeeper from Mexico, John quickly learns it may be his life that needs translation!

A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family where the patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife.

A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family where the patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife.

A Hispanic woman and her young daughter are thrown into the middle of a well-to-do but remarkably dysfunctional family in this comedy drama from writer and director James L. Brooks. Flor (Paz Vega) is a single mother who has struggled to support her daughter Cristina (Shelbie Bruce) working as a domestic in Mexico. Hoping to give her daughter greater financial security, Flor packs up their belongings and moves the family to California, but Flor refuses to surrender her Latino identity and opts not to learn English; meanwhile, Cristina quickly learns to speak the language fluently. Flor lands a high-paying job working as a housekeeper for Deborah Clasky (T a Leoni); Deborah doesn't speak a word of Spanish, but this is hardly the most curious thing about their working relationship. A deeply troubled neurotic who has spent time in a mental hospital, Deborah is at once obsessed with her duties as a wife and mother and utterly clueless to her family's needs, and when she learns that Flor has a daughter, she insis

In Spanglish, the new comedy/drama from multiple Oscar -winning writer/director/producer James L. Brooks (As Good as it Gets, Terms of Endearment), Flor (Paz Vega), a beautiful, native Mexican woman becomes the housekeeper for the affluent, yet troubled, Clasky family (headed by Adam Sandler and T a Leoni). The result is a collision of cultures and values, and a look at such life-altering commitments as marriage, parenting and devotion to family. -

In Spanglish, the new comedy/drama from multiple Oscar -winning writer/director/producer James L. Brooks (As Good as it Gets, Terms of Endearment), Flor (Paz Vega), a beautiful, native Mexican woman becomes the housekeeper for the affluent, yet troubled, Clasky family (headed by Adam Sandler and T a Leoni). The result is a collision of cultures and values, and a look at such life-altering commitments as marriage, parenting and devotion to family. -

In Spanglish, the new comedy/drama from multiple Oscar -winning writer/director/producer James L. Brooks (As Good as it Gets, Terms of Endearment), Flor (Paz Vega), a beautiful, native Mexican woman becomes the housekeeper for the affluent, yet troubled, Clasky family (headed by Adam Sandler and T a Leoni). The result is a collision of cultures and values, and a look at such life-altering commitments as marriage, parenting and devotion to family. -

In Spanglish, the new comedy/drama from multiple Oscar -winning writer/director/producer James L. Brooks (As Good as it Gets, Terms of Endearment), Flor (Paz Vega), a beautiful, native Mexican woman becomes the housekeeper for the affluent, yet troubled, Clasky family (headed by Adam Sandler and T a Leoni). The result is a collision of cultures and values, and a look at such life-altering commitments as marriage, parenting and devotion to family. -