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The Mambo Kings

With a suitcase full of song, Hearts filled with passion, two brothers come to America in search of a dream.

1992 · R · 1h 44m

Directed by Arne Glimcher

6.4

TMDB audience score
141 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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Cast

  • Antonio Banderas
    Nestor Castillo

  • Armand Assante
    Cesar Castillo

  • Cathy Moriarty
    Lanna Lake

  • Maruschka Detmers
    Delores Fuentes

  • Pablo Calogero
    Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band

  • Scott Cohen
    Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band

  • Desi Arnaz Jr.
    Desi Arnaz Sr.

  • Mario Grillo
    Mario - The Mambo Kings Band

  • Ralph Irizarry
    Pito - The Mambo Kings Band

  • Pete Macnamara
    Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band

  • James Medina
    Manny - The Mambo Kings Band (as Jimmy Medina)

  • Marcos Quintanilla
    Willie - The Mambo Kings Band

  • Tito Puente
    Himself

  • Valerie McIntosh
    Tracy Blair

  • Cordelia González
    Anna María

  • Colleen Fitzpatrick
    Redhead on Bus

  • Jonathan Del Arco
    Young Cesar

  • Carlos Gómez
    Creep