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Summary
A story that embodies the tenacity and passion of the American Dream, this documentary is a portrait of the pioneering activist Luis A. Miranda Jr. Luis is a decades-long fighter for Latino communities, a key player in the New York and national political arena, and a loving father of three – including the award-winning composer, lyricist and actor, Lin-Manuel Miranda.
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- Family movie night
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Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+12)
Critics 55Audiences 67GoodWatch 49
Tomatometer60%
Metascore50
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9695Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 53 countries
+43Released
2020
January 25, 2020
6 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishMade in
United States
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- John James Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 3
- Raúl Santos Writer
- Luis Alvarez y Alvarez Writer, Editor
- Carlos Garcia de Dios Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
Production · 5
- Lisa Heller Executive Producer
- Nancy Abraham Executive Producer
- Michael Stolper Executive Producer
- Katie Taber Producer
- Sara Rodriguez Producer
Sound · 2
- Joe Wong Original Music Composer
- Mathieu Schreyer Music Supervisor
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