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Recipes to Stay Together (1996)

Movie ★ 5.9 96 min

"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.

Rafael Montero Director Carolina Rivera Writer Cecilia Pérez Grovas Writer

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Released
December 31, 1996
Runtime
96 min
IMDb
tt0112675
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Frequently asked questions

What is Recipes to Stay Together about?
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
Who directed Recipes to Stay Together?
Recipes to Stay Together was directed by Rafael Montero.
Who stars in Recipes to Stay Together?
Recipes to Stay Together stars Arcelia Ramírez, Demián Bichir, Germán Dehesa, Rodolfo Arias.
When was Recipes to Stay Together released?
Recipes to Stay Together is a 1996 comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch Recipes to Stay Together?
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