In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana.
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GoodWatch score 86
GoodWatch score 93
GoodWatch score 90
GoodWatch score 76
GoodWatch score 88
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GoodWatch score 81June 4, 1999 · 1 h 45 min · G
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Buena Vista Social Club?"
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In the United States, Buena Vista Social Club streams on HBO Max, and it is free with ads on Plex and Shout! Factory TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.
Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 81).
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
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