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Washington Heights · 2002
Washington Heights (2002) is a Drama / Romance film directed by Alfredo De Villa, starring Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch.
DramaRomance
Overview
"Washington Heights" tells the story of Carlos Ramirez, a young illustrator burning to escape the Latino neighborhood of the same name to make a splash in New York City's commercial downtown comic book scene. When his father, who owns a bodega in the Heights, is shot in a burglary attempt, Carlos is forced to put his dream on hold and run the store. In the process, he comes to understand that if he is to make it as a comic artist, he must engage with the community he comes from, take that experience back out into the world, and put it in his work.
Cast
Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch, Bobby Cannavale, Jude Ciccolella, Andrea Navedo, David Zayas, Callie Thorne
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What is "Washington Heights" about?
"Washington Heights" tells the story of Carlos Ramirez, a young illustrator burning to escape the Latino neighborhood of the same name to make a splash in New York City's commercial downtown comic book scene. When his father, who owns a bodega in the Heights, is shot in a burglary attempt, Carlos is forced to put his dream on hold and run the store. In the process, he comes to understand that if he is to make it as a comic artist, he must engage with the community he comes from, take that experience back out into the world, and put it in his work.
When was "Washington Heights" released?
Washington Heights was released in 2002.
Who stars in "Washington Heights"?
The cast includes Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch, Bobby Cannavale.
