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After a run-in with local thugs, aspiring Harlem rapper Rob flees to a place and father he never knew, and finds his salvation in Reggaetón, a spicy blend of hip-hop, reggae and Latin beats. Puerto Rico, the spiritual home of Reggaetón, inspires Rob and his half-brother Javi to pursue their dream of becoming Reggaetón stars. Together with a dancer named C.C., they learn what it means to stay true... See Full Description
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Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 28 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 5th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for sensuality and innuendos, violence, some drug use and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,867,786 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Could have used more music..." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Geoff Berkshire
"A half-hearted attempt to cash in on the reggaeton craze that arrives a little too late to the party." more...
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C- |
E! Online, James Diers
"...there's no getting around the hopelessly uneven performances and storytelling here." more...
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D |
Hollywood Reporter, Frank Scheck
"...somehow manages to be appealing despite its cliches." more...
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B- |
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