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El Cantante (2007)
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Year of U.S. Release: 2007

Also Known As: The Singer
Starring: Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Federico Castelluccio, Romi Dias, Vincent Laresca.
Director: Leon Ichaso
Screenwriter(s): Leon Ichaso
Producer(s): Jennifer Lopez, Julio Caro, Simon Fields
Distributor: Picturehouse
Genre(s): Drama, Biography, Music
Runtime: 1 hr. 46 min.
U.S. Release Date: August 03, 2007 (Limited)
DVD Release Date: October 30, 2007
Rated Restricted for drug use, pervasive language and some sexuality.
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Biopic of Hector Lavoe, one of the biggest Spanish-language singers in the 1970s, but personal tragedy and a heroin addiction left him penniless and dying from complications from AIDS.

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The dramatic-biography of Puerto Rican salsa pioneer Hector Lavoe, one of the biggest Spanish-language singers in the 1970s. The tale follows Lavoe's passionate relationship with his love Puchi, and his skyrocket to international fame. But even when he has it all, Lavoe is unable to escape the allure of drugs and his personal pain.
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