Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story (2025)
Tells the story of global phenomenon, Lisa Lisa.
90 min
15-year-old Puerto Rican Lisa Velez overcomes sexism, racism, and breast cancer to become Latin pop pioneer behind hits like "Can You Feel The Beat," inspiring generations of Latina artists.
- Release date
- February 1, 2025
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Kurt Farquhar
Trailer
Cast
- Bre-Z as Toni Ménage
- Donny Carrington as Rocco
- Matt Borlenghi as Barry Conner
- Alijah Kai as Brit
- Jearnest Corchado as Lisa Velez
- Maurice P. Kerry as Toni's Father
- Ian Lyons as Oncologist
- Lisa Lisa
- Hasani Vibez Comer as Club Dancer
- Giovanni Cristoff as Javi
Crew
- Tailiah Breon · Director
- Rebecca Murga · Writer
- Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd · Producer
- Lisa Lisa · Producer
- Toni Menage · Producer
- Kurt Farquhar · Composer
- Eunah Lee · Cinematographer
- Kathleen McAuley · Editor
- LaQuanda Plantt · Casting director
- Yajeel 'Jay' Brown · Production designer