The movie Maid in Manhattan has been fascinating rom-com lovers for the previous 20 years.
Within the 2002 film, Marisa Ventura (Jennifer Lopez) performs a single mom who works as a maid in a elaborate Manhattan resort and desires of a greater life for her son Ty (Tyler Posey). She meets Christopher Marshall (Ralph Fiennes), the inheritor to a political dynasty, who winds up pondering that Marisa is a visitor on the resort. After one romantic night collectively, the pair fall in love. Nevertheless, as soon as Marisa’s id is revealed, they each notice that they each come from very totally different worlds.
Maid in Manhattan is loosely based mostly on the true story of Steven Clark, son of New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, who married Anne-Marie Rasmussen, a maid who labored on the household resort, in 1959.
Twenty years after the film hit theaters, Fiennes revealed that whereas filming Maid in Manhattan, he was caught with Lopez by the paparazzi and ended up performing as a decoy to the general public to cover the early days of her and Ben Affleck’s relationship.
“I used to be arrange,” the Grand Budapest Resort actor shared throughout a November 2022 look on Watch What Occurs Reside With Andy Cohen. “I used to be requested out to dinner with J. Lo and her supervisor and her agent … We had a pleasant dinner, chatty chatty chatty … [Afterward,] I feel I used to be strolling house, however [we gave each other a] peck on the cheek goodnight. However by some means, the photographs had been angled in order that as she’s strolling away, [it looks like] I’m strolling after her.”
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