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Menudo: Forever Young

2022Show1 season · 4 episodesTV-MAEnded

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72
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IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes100%–
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes100%–

Summary

The rise and fall of Menudo, the most iconic Latin American boy band in history. But behind the glitz and glamour was a web of abuse and exploitation at the hands of the band’s manager, Edgardo Diaz. Through revealing interviews with former Menudo members, this docuseries examines how this extravagant facade was disguising serious wrongdoings by Diaz.

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Target AudienceRare · in 2 titlesAs Johnny Lozada states, at the time (mid to late 70s) Spanish-language music was aimed at young kids or at adults (Fania All-Stars, balladeers like Roberto Carlos and Camilo Sesto).Corruption of a Minorin 86 titlesAccording to the members, Diaz was constantly talking about anal sex and penises around them.All 25 tropes

Menudo: Forever Young episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.7
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 8.8
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 9.0
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 9.0

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