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Crossover Dreams

  • 1985
  • 1h 26m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
144
YOUR RATING
Crossover Dreams (1985)
ComedyDramaMusic

Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career starts doing downhill.Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career starts doing downhill.Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career starts doing downhill.

  • Director
    • Leon Ichaso
  • Writers
    • Manuel Arce
    • Leon Ichaso
  • Stars
    • Rubén Blades
    • Shawn Elliott
    • Tom Signorelli
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    144
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Leon Ichaso
    • Writers
      • Manuel Arce
      • Leon Ichaso
    • Stars
      • Rubén Blades
      • Shawn Elliott
      • Tom Signorelli
    • 1User review
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast18

    Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades
    • Rudy Veloz
    Shawn Elliott
    Shawn Elliott
    • Orlando
    Tom Signorelli
    Tom Signorelli
    • Lou Rose
    Elizabeth Peña
    Elizabeth Peña
    • Liz Garcia
    Frank Robles
    • Ray Soto
    Joel Diamond
    Joel Diamond
    • Neil Silver
    Virgilio Martí
    • Cheo Babalu
    John Hammil
    • Joe
    Natalie Gentry
    • The Lawyer
    Gabriela Arnon
    Amanda Barber
    • Radio DJ
    Jeff Freud
    • The Ballistic Kisses band member
    Deborra-Lee Furness
    Deborra-Lee Furness
    • Statue of Liberty
    Wendy Hammers
    Wendy Hammers
    • Salsa Dancer
    • (as Wendy Kamenoff)
    Michael Hyrynk
    • The Ballistic Kisses band member
    Richie McCluskey
    • The Ballistic Kisses band member
    Michael Parker
    • The Ballistic Kisses band member
    Catherine Carlen
    Catherine Carlen
    • Photographer
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Leon Ichaso
    • Writers
      • Manuel Arce
      • Leon Ichaso
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    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies: Crossover Dreams/Maxie/Mishima/Plenty (1985)
    • Soundtracks
      Llora Timbero
      Written by Arsenio Rodriguez
      Performed by Virgilio Martí

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 23, 1985 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Krzyzujace sie marzenia
    • Filming locations
      • Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA(Exterior)
    • Production companies
      • CF Inc.
      • Max Mambru Films
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 26m(86 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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