The story of Toña and Paquita, the housekeepers for the aristocratic González-Dubois family. These domestic employees have been mistreated for quite some time and they are tired of their situation. So when the family plans a shopping trip to Miami, the maids have a plan of their own; to take control of the mansion. Unexpectedly, they will also discover a family secret.
Acting
Lorenzo and Morales carry every scene with wounded dignity.
Writing
Benaim's script walks a knife-edge between satire and sadness.

Director
Abner Benaim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Benaim's debut helped spark a Panamanian film renaissance; it was the country's first feature in decades.
The title 'Chance' is Panamanian slang for an unexpected opportunity—fitting for maids who seize theirs.