From Prada to Nada

Synopsis

From Prada to Nada is a heartwarming romantic comedy starring Camilla Belle that follows the journey of two Latina sisters, Nora and Mary, who are unexpectedly left penniless after the sudden death of their father. Forced to move to East Los Angeles to live with their estranged aunt, the sophisticated and materialistic siblings are thrust into a world that is starkly different from their privileged lifestyles. As they navigate challenges, heartbreak, and unexpected romance, Nora and Mary learn the true value of family, love, and self-discovery in this modern adaptation of Jane Austen's novel 'Sense and Sensibility.' With themes of cultural identity, sisterhood, and finding one's place in the world, From Prada to Nada is a delightful tale of transformation and empowerment.

Cast

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  Camilla Belle

  Nora Dominguez

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  Alexa PenaVega

  Mary Dominguez

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  April Bowlby

  Olivia Dominguez (née Ferris)

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  Wilmer Valderrama

  Bruno

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  Nicholas D'Agosto

  Edward Ferris

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  Adriana Barraza

  Aurelia Jimenez

Reviews

From Prada to Nada received mixed reviews from critics. While some appreciated the film's contemporary take on classic literature and the chemistry between the lead actresses, others found the plot to be predictable and the characters to be stereotypical. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 24% approval rating, stating that 'From Prada to Nada lacks the charm and depth of its source material, failing to make a compelling case for its modern adaptation.' On IMDb, the audience rating stands at 5.5/10, reflecting the division in opinions among viewers. Metacritic scored the film with a 39/100, indicating generally unfavorable reviews. Despite the criticism, some viewers praised the movie for its relatable themes, humor, and heartfelt moments that resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.