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Mambo Café

2000

A light, bustling comedy that feels like a chaotic family gathering, with warm humor and a touch of romantic spark.

Directed by
Reuben Gonzalez
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Tagline
Hot Food, Killer Service, They're dying to get in!
Overview
A beautiful Puerto Rican girl and her family in Spanish harlem devise a novel plan to attract business to their restaurant, causing a wildly comic sequence of events ending in near disaster.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, warm and absurd. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, class, love, work
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Reuben Gonzalez
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, drama
Directed by
Reuben Gonzalez
Written by
Reuben Gonzalez
Starring
Thalia, Paul Rodríguez, Rosanna DeSoto, Kamar de los Reyes, Robert Costanzo, Danny Aiello, Lillo Brancato, Rick Gonzalez
Music
Jeff Beal
Cinematography
Michael F. Barrow
Country
United States of America, Mexico
Languages
English, Spanish

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