description Perdita Durango Overview
Perdita Durango is a 1997 film directed by Álex de la Iglesia, adapted from Barry Gifford’s novel. The movie features Rosie Perez as the title character alongside Javier Bardem and other actors in a Spanish-American-Mexican production. It blends action, crime, and horror elements.
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info Perdita Durango Specifications
| Country | Mexico |
| Year | 1997 |
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What happens in Perdita Durango?
Perdita Durango, played by Rosie Perez, and Romeo Dolorosa, played by Javier Bardem, kidnap two wealthy teenagers and transport a shipment of fetuses from Mexico to Las Vegas for a mafia boss. The journey combines crime, black comedy, action, romance, and Santeria-linked horror. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdita_Durango)
Which book inspired Perdita Durango?
Álex de la Iglesia adapted the film from Barry Gifford's 1992 novel 59° and Raining: The Story of Perdita Durango. In the United States, the film was released under the title Dance with the Devil. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdita_Durango)
Who stars in Perdita Durango?
Rosie Perez and Javier Bardem lead the cast, with James Gandolfini, Aimee Graham, Demian Bichir, and Screamin' Jay Hawkins in supporting roles. It is a Spain, United States, and Mexico co-production filmed in both English and Spanish. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdita_Durango)
Where was Perdita Durango filmed?
Production used locations in Tucson, the Sonoran Desert, and Nogales in Arizona, as well as Tijuana and other locations in Mexico. The cross-border locations fit the film's route between Mexico and the American Southwest. [Source](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119879/locations/)
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