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The Mambo Kings
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The Mambo Kings

1992 · 104 min Drama Music
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

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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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Arne Glimcher

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Nestor Castillo

Armand Assante

Armand Assante

Cesar Castillo

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

Lanna Lake

Maruschka Detmers

Maruschka Detmers

Delores Fuentes

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Pablo Calogero

Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band

Scott Cohen

Scott Cohen

Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Desi Arnaz Sr.

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Mario Grillo

Mario - The Mambo Kings Band

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Ralph Irizarry

Pito - The Mambo Kings Band

Pete Macnamara

Pete Macnamara

Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band

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