Abraham, a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys, is becoming very worried about them living in their rundown neighborhood when one day he notices that escaping Cubans are lionized and given exceptional benefits. He schemes to have his sons washed ashore as Cuban immigrants to be adopted by rich Anglos.
In the United States, Popi streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and ScreenPix, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Is Popi worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.6).
Is Popi okay for kids?
G
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will Popi make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).
Is Popi plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.