Word: chriqui
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...thing Delia, the shop's proprietor and Zohan's love interest, is a Palestinian (the very attractive Emmanuelle Chriqui) and, indeed, the shop is located on a rundown street, one side of which is occupied by Israeli shopkeepers, while the other is rented out to Palestinians. They exist in uneasy, yet potentially volatile, harmony. They are, however, threatened by a greedy realtor who's raising their rents in order to drive them out so he can erect a neighborhood-busting shopping mall...
...Emmanuelle Chriqui have an interracial romance in the movie. Is In the Mix trying to convey a message? For me, the story is not based on race. It is the story of two different people from two different worlds coming together. We eat grits. They eat polenta. I got very good feedback from the N.A.A.C.P. It is great that the black male in this film has a positive image--not shoot 'em up, bang, bang, that kind of stuff...
...that’s taking artistic license into account. I mean maybe the girl—Abby, it turns out, is her name (played by the charming and hot Emmanuelle Chriqui)—would be worth scouring Chicago for if her meeting with our hero Kevin (Bass) didn’t last more than two minutes. Jeez, it’s not even a romantic scene; the two talk about Al Green for a little while and then part ways...