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Key Features:
Biopic, Rise and fall, Musical biopic, Drug addiction, Marriage, Historical drama, Charismatic protagonist, Tragic hero, Based on true story, Loss, Regret, Performance, Music industry, 1970s, 1980s, New York City
Tone:
serious, dramatic, gritty
Target Audience:
Music enthusiasts, Biopic fans, Drama lovers, Cultural history buffs
Emotional Arc:
Hope → Despair → Reflection

El Cantante

2006-09-12
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The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.

Genres
History, Drama, Music
Cast
Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, John Ortiz, Manny Perez, Vincent Laresca, Federico Castelluccio, Nelson Vasquez, Antone Pagán, Romi Dias, Jared Everleth
Crew
Leon Ichaso, David Darmstaeder, Leon Ichaso, Todd Bello
Rating
7.1(122 votes)
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