About the Film
The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: El Cantante is a captivating and well-crafted history and drama and music movie from 2006. Directed by Leon Ichaso, and starring Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, John Ortiz The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.2/10, El Cantante delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded History landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends history with drama elements, El Cantante deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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