In the Heights (2021)
The time has come.
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
Director: Jon M. Chu
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 143 min
Release Date: June 10, 2021
Cast
- Anthony Ramos - Usnavi
- Corey Hawkins - Benny
- Leslie Grace - Nina Rosario
- Melissa Barrera - Vanessa
- Olga Merediz - Abuela Claudia
- Daphne Rubin-Vega - Daniela
- Gregory Díaz IV - Sonny
- Marc Anthony - Gapo
- Jimmy Smits - Kevin Rosario
- Stephanie Beatriz - Carla
Screenplay
- Quiara Alegría Hudes (Screenplay)
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (Lyricist)
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (Idea)
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (Musical)
- Quiara Alegría Hudes (Musical)
Cinematography: Alice Brooks
Editing: Myron Kerstein
Production: Likely Story, Scott Sanders Productions, 5000 Broadway Productions, Barrio Grrrl!, Endeavor Content
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $55M
Box Office: $45M
Original Language: en
Themes
Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation
Keywords
new york city, immigration, illegal immigration, blackout, graffiti, aunt niece relationship, lottery, musical, based on play or musical, flashback, love, beauty salon, breaking the fourth wall, interracial romance, undocumented immigrant
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Heights about?
- The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
- Who directed In the Heights?
- In the Heights was directed by Jon M. Chu.
- Who stars in In the Heights?
- In the Heights stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega.
- How long is In the Heights?
- In the Heights has a runtime of 2h 23m (143 minutes).
- What genre is In the Heights?
- In the Heights is a Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of In the Heights?
- In the Heights had a budget of $55M.
- How much did In the Heights gross?
- In the Heights grossed $45M worldwide.
- Where was In the Heights produced?
- In the Heights was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of In the Heights?
- The themes of In the Heights include: Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation.