A snooty socialite is stranded on a Mediterranean island with a communist sailor.A snooty socialite is stranded on a Mediterranean island with a communist sailor.A snooty socialite is stranded on a Mediterranean island with a communist sailor.
- Awards
- 8 wins & 8 nominations
George Antoni
- Chef
- (as George Yiasoumi)
Anna Cachia
- Fishmonger
- (uncredited)
- Director
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Did you know
- TriviaWhen the studio screened Swept Away (2002) for Lina Wertmüller, the director of the original film, it is alleged that she left the theatre at the end crying out: "What did they do to my movie? Why [did] they do this?"
- GoofsThe wine bottle changes as Amber does charades.
- ConnectionsFeatured in Siskel & Ebert: The Worst Films of 2002 (2003)
- SoundtracksCome On-a My House
Written by Ross Bagdasarian and William Saroyan
Published by Armen Bagdasarian (ASCAP)
Used by kind permission of Universal/MCA Music for World (Ex. USA & Canada)
Performed by Della Reese
Licensed courtesy of RCA Records and BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd.
Featured review
It is a minor Masterwerke, and tells the tale in a far more engaging way. The scenery is also gorgeous, and there is an eerie 1960s feel about the film...also an at first snappy, and then increasingly haunting soundtrack...WE should see ALL of Wertmullers films remastered on DVD.
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- Also known as
- Love, Sex, Drugs & Money
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Box office
- Budget
- $10,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $598,645
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $354,052
- Oct 13, 2002
- Gross worldwide
- $1,036,520
- Runtime1 hour 29 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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