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In the Heights
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In the Heights is a 2021 American-Dominican-Puerto Rican drama and musical film directed by Jon M. Chu. The screenplay was written by Quiara Alegría Hudes, who also served as a producer alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda and Scott Sanders. Miranda composed the music. The cast includes Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Melissa Barrera, and Leslie Grace. The narrative is set in Washington Heights during the 2010s, specifically around summer and Independence Day.
The film was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and HBO Max in video on demand format. It has a runtime of 143 minutes. The production budget was $55,000,000, and the revenue was $45,175,167. The movie received a review score of 8.2/10 and 94%, with an IMDb rating of 7.2 and a TMDb vote average of 7.115. It is based on the work of the same name.
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Film · TMDB
7.1The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
Cast
- Anthony Ramos as Usnavi
- Corey Hawkins as Benny
- Leslie Grace as Nina Rosario
- Melissa Barrera as Vanessa
- Olga Merediz as Abuela Claudia
- Daphne Rubin-Vega as Daniela
Themes
- new york city
- immigration
- illegal immigration
- blackout
- graffiti
- aunt niece relationship
- lottery
- musical
- based on play or musical
- flashback
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- In the Heights
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- Puerto Rico
- Original language
- Spanish
- Based on
- In the Heights
- Main subject
- belongingness
- Director
- Jon M. Chu
- Screenwriter
- Quiara Alegría Hudes
- Cast member
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Composer
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Producer
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Narrative location
- Washington Heights
- Duration
- 143
- FilmAffinity ID
- 970588
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.intheheights-movie.net
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- title
- In the Heights
- distributed by
- HBO Max
- social media followers
- 40107
- publication date
- 2021-07-22
- set in period
- 2010s
- set during recurring event
- Independence Day
- review score
- 94%
- film editor
- Myron Kerstein
- Commons category
- In the Heights (film)
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