El Cantante (2006)
El Cantante (2006)
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.








Currently El Cantante is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Google Play Movies, Hoopla, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Plex, Plex Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Marc Anthony
Hector Lavoe

Jennifer Lopez
Puchi / Producer

John Ortiz
Willie Colon

Manny Perez
Eddie

Vincent Laresca
Ralph

Federico Castelluccio
Jerry Masucci

Nelson Vasquez
Johnny Pacheco

Antone Pagán
Papo

Romi Dias
Priscilla

Jared Everleth
Tito (4 yrs.)

Bernard Hernandez
Tito (7 yrs.)

Christopher Becerra
Tito (12-15 yrs.)

Andrea Navedo
Zaida

Ismael Miranda
Hector's Father

Tito Allen
Singer

Víctor Manuelle
Ruben Blades

Michael Wright
Shooting Gallery Man

Cucu Diamantes
Female Junkie

Marina Durell
Madrina

Guillermo de Cun
Priest

Jack Mulcahy
Doctor

Israel Sanabria
M.C.

Raúl Marchand Sánchez
Editor

Joe Lala
Band Leader

Domingo Quiñones
San Juan Promoter

Elliot Santiago
Bouncer

Obie Bermúdez
Taxi Driver

Glenda Dopazo
Carmen

Hector A. Leguillow
Pianist

Lou Torres
Pianist 2/Pianist (After hrs.)

Victor Santos
Pianist 3

Hugo Duran
Bassist

Julio Ortiz
Trumpet

Jorge Pupo
Trombone Player

Danny A. Abeckaser
Studio Engineer

Marlon Belcione
Party Goer #1

Arlene Rodriguez
Mercedes

Roberto Romero
Background Singer #3

Eddie Rosado
Chorus

Chiko Mendez
Chorus

Deirdre Lorenz
Willie's Girl

Grant Crawford
Interviewer

Luis Eduardo Santiago Diaz
Paramedic

Edwin Rivera
Cheetah Solo Dancer

Yomo Toro
Self

Eddie Montalvo
Self

David Marquez
Boogaloo Line Dancer

Jerry Perez
Salsa Dancer

Marcus Collins
Photographer (uncredited)

Kaly Cordova
Family Member (uncredited)

Abraham De Funes
Family Member (uncredited)

Wanda Ferreiras
Fania All-Star Groupie (uncredited)

Luis Galli
Friend in the bar (uncredited)

Rodyniel Gonzalez
Dancer in the audience concert (uncredited)

Hristo Hristov
Photographer (uncredited)

Ana Isabelle
Puchi's Friend (uncredited)

Amerindia Laz
Salsa Dancer (uncredited)

Pierangeli Llinas
Salsa Dancer (uncredited)

Claudia Lopez
Party goer - Puchi's birthday party (uncredited)

Desiree Ortiz
Boom Operator (uncredited)

Gloria Parks
Salsa Dancer (uncredited)

Martha Peralta
Dancer #1 (uncredited)

Robert Resto
Dancer (uncredited)

Jimmy Santos
Dancer (uncredited)

Charles Santy
Bartender (uncredited)

Richard Vallejos
Roadie (uncredited)

Leon Ichaso
Director / Screenplay

Margo Myers
Producer

Jennifer Greenberg
Set Decoration

Simon Fields
Producer

Ellyn Long Marshall
Casting

Sandra Hernandez
Costume Design

Julio Caro
Producer

David Darmstaeder
Story

David Maldonado
Producer

Maria E. Nelson
Casting

David Tedeschi
Editor

Sharon Lomofsky
Production Design

Nicholas Lundy
Art Direction

Todd Bello
Story
Media.


Details.
Release DateSeptember 12, 2006
Original NameEl cantante
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 56m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
dancing
1970s
salsa
blunt
dramatic
celebratory
Wiki.
El Cantante (The Singer) is a 2006 biographical film which stars singers Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez. The film is based on the life of the late salsa singer Héctor Lavoe, who is portrayed by Anthony. The film is told from the viewpoint of Puchi, Hector's wife, portrayed by Lopez. Initially debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2006, El Cantante was released on August 3, 2007.
Distributed by Picturehouse, the film runs for 106 minutes and is rated R for language, sexuality and drug use.
According to Box Office Mojo, El Cantante is the twenty-eighth highest-grossing musical biopic of all time.
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