Salsa (1988)
Fatherless barrio Puertorican Rico is a menial car mechanic by day, but lives for the nights, when he dances and dates hot dancing girls, cockily convinced the title of Salsa king in fancy ... See full summary »
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Ken -
Rita -
Luna
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Lola
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Vicki -
Mother -
Chuey -
Orlando
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Beto
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Nena
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Boss -
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Aunt
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Aunt
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Director:
Boaz DavidsonWriters:
Boaz Davidson (story), Eli Tavor (story), Boaz Davidson (screenplay), Tomás Benitez (screenplay), Shepard Goldman (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
Draco Rosa, previously known as Roby Rosa, was part of the Spanish crossover Pop group, Menudo.
Quotes
Rita:
Don't call me puta, cabron!
Goofs
Rico puts on a towel after having taken a shower. In the following shot, he slides down the stairs in his shorts. In a subsequent shot, he is wearing the towel once again.
Soundtracks
Blue Suede ShoesWritten by Carl Perkins
Performed by Draco Rosa
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Genres
Romance | MusicDetails
Release Date:
6 May 1988Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Los Angeles, California, USABox Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$2,627,533 8 May 1988
Gross USA:
$8,892,589
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$8,892,589
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