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Based on the true story of the King of Salsa, Hector Lavoe
7.2 / 10 IMDb September 12, 2006 1h 56m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 56m
Release Date
September 12, 2006
Genre
History, Drama, Music
Status
Released
Languages
English, Spanish, French
Country
United States of America
Cast
Marc Anthony
as Hector Lavoe
Jennifer Lopez
as Puchi
John Ortiz
as Willie Colon
Manny Perez
as Eddie
Vincent Laresca
as Ralph
Federico Castelluccio
as Jerry Masucci
Nelson Vasquez
as Johnny Pacheco
Antone Pagán
as Papo
Romi Dias
as Priscilla
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Jared Everleth
as Tito (4 yrs.)
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Bernard Hernandez
as Tito (7 yrs.)
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Christopher Becerra
as Tito (12-15 yrs.)
Andrea Navedo
as Zaida
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Ismael Miranda
as Hector's Father
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Tito Allen
as Singer
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Víctor Manuelle
as Ruben Blades
Michael Wright
as Shooting Gallery Man
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Cucu Diamantes
as Female Junkie
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Marina Durell
as Madrina
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Guillermo de Cun
as Priest
Production Companies
R-Caro Productions
Nuyorican ProductionsAdvertisement
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