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Everything to Know About Selena Gomez’s Movie ‘Emilia Perez’

Selena Gomez’s movie ‘Emilia Perez’ received a nine-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2024

The musical crime film centers around lawyer Rita ( Zoe Saldaña) who receives an offer to help cartel boss Juan Del Monte, a.k.a Manitas, retire from the business and disappear — and also become a woman, per IMBd. Following gender reassignment surgery, titular character Emilia Perez ( Karla Sofía Gascón) reaches out to Rita again — this time for help reuniting with her wife (Gomez). YouTube The film features a star-studded cast including Gomez, Saldaña, Gascón, Édgar Ramírez, Mark Ivanir, Adriana Paz, James Gerard, Eric Geynes and Tulika Srivastava.

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