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Cast
Luis Caballero
as Luis
Howard Arnesson
as 'Browsing' Store Owner/Garment Center Manager/Cashier Commercial Announcer
Carole M. Eckman
as Bank Patron/Fainting Party Guest/Spanish Class Student
John Leguizamo
as 'Paco' in Puerto Rico/'Guess My Nationality' Party Guest
David Healy
as White Man in Bank/'Biff' in TV Commercial/White Man in Puerto Rico
Robert DiTillio
as Policeman
Jerry Shulman
as 'Punk Rocker' Store Manager
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1992
Runtime—
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorBen Model
WritersBen Model, Luis Caballero
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsThe Puerto Rican Mambo (Not a Musical)
About 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.
Directed by Ben Model, The Puerto Rican Mambo (Not a Musical) leans on a strong ensemble — Luis Caballero, Howard Arnesson, Carole M. Eckman — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1992.
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