Maid in Manhattan
“...love checks in.”
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?
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Cast
101 people
Jennifer Lopez
Marisa Ventura
Known for
Anaconda
The Boy Next Door
Ralph Fiennes
Christopher Marshall
Known for
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Schindler's List
Natasha Richardson
Caroline Lane
Known for
The Parent Trap
Wild Child
Stanley Tucci
Jerry Siegel
Known for
The Devil Wears Prada
The Terminal
Tyler Posey
Ty Ventura
Known for
Teen Wolf
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Marissa Matrone
Stephanie Kehoe
Also in
The Sopranos
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Frances Conroy
Paula Burns
Known for
Joker
Six Feet Under
Chris Eigeman
John Bextrum
Known for
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Amy Sedaris
Rachel Hoffberg
Known for
BoJack Horseman
The Mandalorian
Priscilla Lopez
Veronica Ventura
Known for
Looks That Kill
Christmas...Again?!
Bob Hoskins
Lionel Bloch
Known for
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Super Mario Bros.
Lisa Roberts Gillan
Cora
Known for
Eat Pray Love
Runaway Bride
Wayne Wang Director · Kevin Wade Screenplay John Hughes Story
Worldwide gross $155M · Budget $55M · United States release December 13, 2002
Box office
Budget
$55,000,000
Worldwide gross
$154,906,693
Gross vs. budget
2.8×
Production
Red Om Films
Production
Revolution Studios
Production
Columbia Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish
Release dates
Canada · December 13, 2002
Theatrical
United States · December 13, 2002
Theatrical
Australia
March 6, 2003 · Theatrical
Austria
March 7, 2003 · Digital
Brazil
April 18, 2003 · Theatrical
Czechia
June 5, 2003 · Theatrical
September 22, 2008 · Physical
Denmark
April 25, 2003 · Theatrical
France
March 12, 2003 · Theatrical
Germany
March 6, 2003 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 6, 2003 · Digital
Ireland
March 7, 2003 · Digital
Italy
March 4, 2003 · Theatrical
Lithuania
April 25, 2003 · Theatrical
Netherlands
March 27, 2003 · Theatrical
September 9, 2003 · Physical · Rental
November 13, 2005 · TV · RTL5
September 9, 2008 · Physical · DVD
September 17, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Poland
June 13, 2003 · Digital
Portugal
February 28, 2003 · Theatrical
Slovakia
June 5, 2003 · Theatrical · English
February 10, 2025 · Digital · Slovak · VOYO
South Korea
March 21, 2003 · Theatrical
Spain
April 18, 2003 · Theatrical
Switzerland
March 6, 2003 · Digital
United Kingdom
March 7, 2003 · Theatrical
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