Puerto Rican Mambo (Not a Musical) (1992)
The Puerto Rican Mambo (not a musical)
Luis Caballero takes you on a tour of what life as a Hispanic is like in the United States. The film, based on Caballero's stand-up comedy, takes a satirical look at daily life, the media, movies, prejudice and more.
- Release date
- March 20, 1992
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Eddie Palmieri
Cast
- Luis Caballero as Luis
- Howard Arnesson as 'Browsing' Store Owner
- Howard Arnesson as Garment Center Manager
- Howard Arnesson as Cashier Commercial Announcer
- Jeff Eyres as Gramercy Park Couple
- Jeff Eyres as Cashier Commercial Couple
- Jeff Eyres as TV Commercial Director
- John Fulweiler as Dr. Wesley
- John Fulweiler as Chuck Chuckson
- Susan Gaspar as Gramercy Park Couple
- Susan Gaspar as Cashier Commercial Couple
- Susan Gaspar as TV Commercial Ass't Director
- David Healy as White Man in Bank
- David Healy as 'Biff' in TV Commercial
- David Healy as White Man in Puerto Rico
- John Leguizamo as 'Paco' in Puerto Rico
- John Leguizamo as 'Guess My Nationality' Party Guest
- Carolyn McDermott as 'Browsing' Store Clerk
- Carolyn McDermott as Office Receptionist
- Carolyn McDermott as Party Guest
- Sandy McFadden as 'Do You Live Here?' Woman
- Sandy McFadden as Bank Patron
- Sandy McFadden as 'Browsing' Store Patron
- Lucia Mendoza as Mother of Puerto Rico Family
- Lucia Mendoza as Party Guest
Crew
- Ben Model · Director
- Luis Caballero · Writer
- Ben Model · Writer
- Ben Model · Producer
- Eddie Palmieri · Composer
- Paul Koestner · Cinematographer
- Vincent Manes · Cinematographer
- Rosemary Tomosky-Franco · Cinematographer
- Ben Model · Editor