Chance

Chance

PG-13 2009 · 91 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Comedy

The story of Toña and Paquita, the housekeepers for the aristocratic González-Dubois family. These domestic employees have been mistreated for quite some time and they are tired of their situation. So when the family plans a shopping trip to Miami, the maids have a plan of their own; to take control of the mansion. Unexpectedly, they will also discover a family secret.

Directed by Abner Benaim · Written by Abner Benaim

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