# Bella (2006)

> A former soccer star and a struggling New York waitress find unexpected redemption when a chance encounter forces them to confront pregnancy, loss, and compassion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7223

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Alejandro Monteverde
- Cast: Eduardo Verástegui, Tammy Blanchard, Manny Perez, Angélica Aragón, Jamie Tirelli, Ramón Rodríguez, Armando Riesco, Sophie Nyweide
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0482463/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, earnest, sentimental, reflective evening, faith based viewing

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