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Manhattan Merengue
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Manhattan Merengue

May 22, 1995
1h 34m
★ 2.0

Dance is the rhythm of the heart

Overview

A realistic look at the life of a young immigrant man who comes to America with the hope of dancing on Broadway.

Genres

Romance
Drama

Cast

George Perez

Miguel Romero

George Perez

Lumi Cavazos

Rosita

Lumi Cavazos

Marco Leonardi

Carmelo

Marco Leonardi

Alyson Reed

Susan Kelly

Alyson Reed

Isela Vega

Alfidia

Isela Vega

Julio Torresoto

Julio Torresoto

Cachaco

Mr. Sloan

Cachaco

Kate Garrity

Rena Becker

Kate Garrity

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