“Do you know what Dr. Johnson said? Guests, like the fish, start to stink on the third day.” “In fact, I think you'll find that I start to stink on the first day.” This exchange exemplifies the good and the bad about Barcelona; it’s full of acerbic Johnsonian sarcasm beautifully channeled by Chris Eigeman, but the third act feels more like the third day, with all that this implies. The film, about two young…
Americans. Anti Americans. In love.
During the 1980s, uptight Ted Boynton is a salesman working in the Barcelona office of a Chicago-based company. He receives an unexpected visit from his cousin Fred, a naval officer who has come to Spain on a public relations mission for a U.S. fleet. Not exactly friends in the past, Ted and Fred strike up relationships with women in the Spanish city and experience conflicts -- Ted with his employer, and Fred with the Barcelona community.
Top Cast
Taylor Nichols
Ted Boynton
Chris Eigeman
Fred Boynton
Tushka Bergen
Montserrat Raventos
Mira Sorvino
Marta Ferrer
Pep Munné
Ramone
Hellena Taylor
Greta
Núria Badia
Aurora Boval
Jack Gilpin
The Consul
Thomas Gibson
Dickie Taylor
Pere Ponce
Young Doctor
Laura López
Ted's Assistant
Francis Creighton
Frank
Edmon Roch
Javier
Diana Sassen
"Shootings in America" Woman
Àngels Bassas
"Jazz" Woman
Elisenda Bautesta
"USO Bombing" Woman
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FAQ about Barcelona
What is Barcelona about?
During the 1980s, uptight Ted Boynton is a salesman working in the Barcelona office of a Chicago-based company. He receives an unexpected visit from his cousin Fred, a naval officer who has come to Spain on a public relations mission for a U.S. fleet. Not exactly friends in the…
When was Barcelona released?
Barcelona was released in 1994.
What genres does Barcelona belong to?
Barcelona is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Barcelona?
The cast of Barcelona includes Taylor Nichols, Chris Eigeman, Tushka Bergen, Mira Sorvino, Pep Munné.