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VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

Vicky Cristina Barcelona is about two American types: uptight Vicky (Rebecca Hall), who's engaged to be married, and loosey-goosey Cristina (Scarlett Johansson), who has precious few goals in life. On a very American sojourn in Barcelona, the drinky girls encounter Juan Antonio (Javier Bardem). Juan Antonio proposes a threesome. Cristina assents, Vicky demurs, and somebody's ulcer (what?) ensures that neither gets what she bargained for. Then comes a wild, lumbering stereotype in the form of Penelope ...

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