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The Mambo Kings
1h 44min
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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.
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Original Title
The Mambo Kings
Critics & Audience Score
4.9
Total Votes
122
Release Year
1992
Runtime (Duration)
1h 44min
Box Office Revenue
$6.7M
Casting
Actors

Antonio Banderas
Nestor Castillo

Armand Assante
Cesar Castillo

Cathy Moriarty
Lanna Lake

Maruschka Detmers
Delores Fuentes
Pablo Calogero
Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band

Scott Cohen
Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band

Desi Arnaz Jr.
Desi Arnaz Sr.
Mario Grillo
Mario - The Mambo Kings Band
Ralph Irizarry
Pito - The Mambo Kings Band

Pete Macnamara
Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band
James Medina
Manny - The Mambo Kings Band (as Jimmy Medina)
Marcos Quintanilla
Willie - The Mambo Kings Band

Tito Puente
Himself
Valerie McIntosh
Tracy Blair

Cordelia González
Anna María

Colleen Fitzpatrick
Redhead on Bus
Crew
Arne Glimcher
DIRECTOR

Cynthia Cidre
WRITER
Robert Kraft
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Carlos Franzetti
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Steven Reuther
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Arne Glimcher
PRODUCER

Arnon Milchan
PRODUCER

Michael Ballhaus
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Stuart Wurtzel
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Dennis Glas
MAKEUP ARTIST
Teresa M. Austin
MAKEUP ARTIST

Ann Roth
COSTUME DESIGN
Valli O'Reilly
MAKEUP DEPARTMENT HEAD
Josée Normand
HAIRSTYLIST

Steve Saklad
ART DIRECTION
Medusah
HAIRSTYLIST
Patti Safian
ART DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR
Billy Hopkins
CASTING
Gary Jones
COSTUME DESIGN

Suzanne Smith Crowley
CASTING
Bridget Kelly
COSTUME DESIGN
Oscar Hijuelos
NOVEL
Kara Lindstrom
SET DECORATION
Bruce Ericksen
COSTUME SUPERVISOR
Judith Saunders
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR

Claire Simpson
EDITOR
Sam Emerson
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
David M. Dunlap
CAMERA OPERATOR
Jack B. Bernstein
CO-PRODUCER
Kam Cooney
SPECIAL EFFECTS COORDINATOR
Anna Reinhardt
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Charlie McIntyre
RIGGING GAFFER
Thomas S. Drescher
MUSIC EDITOR
David Carbonara
MUSIC EDITOR
Christopher Kennedy
MUSIC EDITOR

Paul Baxley
STUNT COORDINATOR
Ray Santos
MUSIC