
El Cantante
Based on the true story of the King of Salsa, Hector Lavoe
The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: El cantante
- Genres: History, Drama, Music
- Release Date: 2006-09-12
- Runtime: 116 minutes
- Rating: 7.071/10 (112 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: R-Caro Productions, Nuyorican Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.4789
- Languages: Spanish, English
Cast & Crew

Marc Anthony
as Hector Lavoe

Jennifer Lopez
as Puchi

John Ortiz
as Willie Colon

Manny Perez
as Eddie

Vincent Laresca
as Ralph

Federico Castelluccio
as Jerry Masucci

Nelson Vasquez
as Johnny Pacheco

Antone Pagán
as Papo

Romi Dias
as Priscilla

Jared Everleth
as Tito (4 yrs.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Cantante?▼
El Cantante is a History, Drama, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2006-09-12.
Who are the main actors in El Cantante?▼
The main cast includes Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, John Ortiz, Manny Perez, Vincent Laresca, .
Where can I watch El Cantante online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if El Cantante is available.
Is El Cantante based on a true story?▼
Based on the true story of the King of Salsa, Hector Lavoe
What is the IMDb rating of El Cantante?▼
El Cantante has an IMDb rating of 7.071/10 based on 112 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of El Cantante?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for El Cantante?▼
The soundtrack was composed by R-Caro Productions, Nuyorican Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was El Cantante filmed?▼
El Cantante was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is El Cantante?▼
The total runtime of El Cantante is 116 minutes.
Is El Cantante suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to El Cantante?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to El Cantante.
Does El Cantante have a post-credit scene?▼
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