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A non-linear telling of the chaotic true life story of the late acclaimed Puerto Rican poet-playwright-actor Miguel Pinero, who captivated New York City's cultural elite in the 1970s and 80s. His life is a study in contrasts. Pinero did time in Sing Sing for drug dealing and petty theft. However, he turned his prison experiences into the 1974 Tony-Award winning play "Short Eyes", but the resulting... See Full Description
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Drama and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 43 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 5, 2001 LA/NY |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for drug use, strong language and sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Miramax Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$302,325 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
(grade: B) "...Bratt does a masterful job..." Full Review...
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Hollywood Reporter,
"...features a furiously unglamorous, convincing performance by Benjamin Bratt." Full Review...
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Los Angeles Times,
"...vivid..." Full Review...
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New York Times,
"[The] performances spark with inner truth." (registration req'd) Full Review...
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