

Manhattan Merengue
1995-05-22 · 94 min · ★ 3.7
A realistic look at the life of a young immigrant man who comes to America with the hope of dancing on Broadway.
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- Directors
- Joseph B. Vasquez
- Production companies
- Unavailable
- Countries
- Puerto Rico, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
George PerezMiguel Romero
Lumi CavazosRosita
Marco LeonardiCarmelo
Alyson ReedSusan Kelly
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