The Mambo Kings
With a suitcase full of song, Hearts filled with passion, two brothers come to America in search of a dream.
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2/28/1992Runtime
104 minsOverview
The Mambo Kings tells the story of César and Nestor Castillo, brothers and aspiring musicians who flee from Cuba to America in search of the American Dream.
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EnglishBudget
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$6,742,168Homepage
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A passionate, music-soaked portrait of two Cuban brothers chasing the American Dream and the emotional toll of displacement and unfulfilled longing. The film captures both the exuberance of their rise and the quiet heartbreak of dreams deferred.
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Antonio Banderas
Nestor Castillo
Armand Assante
Cesar Castillo
Cathy Moriarty
Lanna Lake
Maruschka Detmers
Delores Fuentes
Pablo Calogero
Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band
Scott Cohen
Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Desi Arnaz Sr.
Mario Grillo
Mario - The Mambo Kings Band
Ralph Irizarry
Pito - The Mambo Kings Band
Pete Macnamara
Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band
James Medina
Manny - The Mambo Kings Band (as Jimmy Medina)
Marcos Quintanilla
Willie - The Mambo Kings Band
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