Lisbon Calling
Lisbon Calling

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Lisbon Calling

2008
Movie
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Portuguese

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Daisy von Scherler MayerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A quirky comedy-drama, Lisbon Calling follows the story of an ambitious advertising executive who travels to Lisbon, Portugal, in pursuit of a career-defining account. While navigating the professional challenges and cultural landscape of this beautiful city, she finds herself entangled in unexpected personal connections that test her priorities and perceptions of success.

Critical Reception

Lisbon Calling received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often highlighted its charming European setting and the lead performance. Some found the plot predictable, while others appreciated its lighthearted tone and romantic elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its picturesque Lisbon backdrop and Kim Raver's engaging performance.

  • Commented on for its generally light and enjoyable, if somewhat formulaic, romantic comedy plot.

  • Some reviews noted that the film did not fully capitalize on its intriguing premise.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Lisbon, Portugal, capturing the city's distinctive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

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