The Mambo Kings (1992)
With a suitcase full of song, Hearts filled with passion, two brothers come to America in search of a dream.
104 min
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.
- Release date
- June 4, 1992
- Country of origin
- United States, France
- Box office
- $6,742,168
Trailer
Cast
- Armand Assante as Cesar Castillo
- Antonio Banderas as Nestor Castillo
- Pablo Calogero as Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band
- Scott Cohen as Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band
- Mario Grillo as Mario - The Mambo Kings Band
- Ralph Irizarry as Pito - The Mambo Kings Band
- Pete Macnamara as Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band
- James Medina as Manny - The Mambo Kings Band
- Marcos Quintanilla as Willie - The Mambo Kings Band
- James 'JT' Taylor as Frankie Suarez - The Mambo Kings Band
Crew
- Arne Glimcher · Director
- Oscar Hijuelos · Writer
- Cynthia Cidre · Writer
- Arne Glimcher · Producer
- Arnon Milchan · Producer
- Carlos Franzetti · Composer
- Robert Kraft · Composer
- Michael Ballhaus · Cinematographer
- Claire Simpson · Editor
- Billy Hopkins · Casting director
- Suzanne Smith Crowley · Casting director
- Stuart Wurtzel · Production designer