"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story
Watch TrailerThe untold tragedy and scandal of what happened to a vibrant community of immigrants from the Cape Verde Islands in the Fox Point section of Providence, Rhode Island who were forcibly displaced by urban renewal to make way for fancy coffee shops, antique stores and elegantly restored houses. Poignant, heartfelt and warm, in a timeless snapshot SKFPR captures the essence, spirit and heart of a community whose history was erased before it was written.
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| Year | 2006 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Claire Andrade-Watkins |
| Runtime | 83 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
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"Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?": A Cape Verdean American Story has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2006 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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