The Mambo Kings
– The Mambo Kings tells the story of César and Nestor Castillo, brothers and aspiring musicians who f..
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.
28 Feb 1992
English, Spanish
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Arne Glimcher
Oscar Hijuelos (novel), Cynthia Cidre (screenplay)
Pablo Calogero, Scott Cohen, Mario Grillo, Ralph Irizarry
Musician brothers Cesar and Nestor leave Cuba for America in the 1950s, hoping to hit the top of the Latin music scene. Cesar is the older brother, the business manager, and the ladies' man. Nestor is the brooding songwriter, who cannot forget the woman in Cuba who broke his heart.
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 5 nominations.
Warner Bros. Pictures