From Prada to Nada (2011)

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Many people live so luxuriously and then unexpectedly turns to having nothin' left after the financial setbacks...in this movie you get soo inspired of how a young women and an endearing siblings handled the plight in such a way that they regained a state that has even made their lives fulfilling..when ever we get soo down with the uninvited incidents, just try watchin this movie, and you get to s... read more

Even though the whole thing did look pretty bad, since I have a weak spot for Camilla Belle, I thought I might as well give it a try. Indeed, with such a lame title and poster, you already know beforehand what you are going to get. During the opening credits, I discovered that it was actually a modern version of ‘Sense and Sensibility’ which made it even worse since I also knew the main lines ... read more

Description: From Prada to Nada, a modern twist on Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is a new romantic comedy starring Camilla Belle, Alexa Vega, Wilmer Valderrama, Kuno Becker and Academy Award nominee Adriana Barraza. It's a whimsical fish-out-of-water story of two spoiled sisters: Nora (Camilla Belle), a law student, and Mary (Alexa Vega), an undergrad party girl, living with their father in a luxurious mansion in Beverly Hills. Mary has become so "90210" she refuses to admit she is of Mexican descent. When dad suddenly passes away, their posh lives are turned upside down. They discover they have been left penniless and are fo From Prada to Nada, a modern twist on Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is a new romantic comedy starring Camilla Belle, Alexa Vega, Wilmer Valderrama, Kuno Becker and Academy Award nominee Adriana Barraza. It's a whimsical fish-out-of-water story of two spoiled sisters: Nora (Camilla Belle), a law student, and Mary (Alexa Vega), an undergrad party girl, living with their father in a luxurious mansion in Beverly Hills. Mary has become so "90210" she refuses to admit she is of Mexican descent. When dad suddenly passes away, their posh lives are turned upside down. They discover they have been left penniless and are forced to move into their estranged aunt Aurelia's (Adriana Barraza) modest but lively home in the Latino-centric Boyle Heights neighborhood of East LA. They are terrified to leave their world of privilege; neither Nora nor Mary speak Spanish or have ever had to take on actual responsibility. The girls gradually adapt to their new environment; their BMW and Prius are traded for the public bus and a used car. As they embrace the culture that for so long they refused to accept, they both discover romance, the true meaning of family, and they learn that the life of PRADA actually means NADA without love, family and community. ... (more) (less)