Pi
Summary:
Miguel Pinero became a leading figure in New York's art scene during the 1970s as a poet, actor, and playwright whose vibrant, often pointed, work spoke directly to the lower classes and to disenfranchised minorities. As a founder of the influential Nuyorican Poets Cafe, his poetry soon became recognized as a forerunner to rap and hip-hop music. TV screenwriter turned directo... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Benjamin Bratt - (Miguel)
Giancarlo Esposito - (Miguel Algarin)
Talisa Soto - (Sugar)
Nelson Vasquez - (Tito)
Michael Irby - (Reinaldo Povod)
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Review:
Shot with digital video, Leon Ichaso's rambling mood piece Piñero attempts to emulate poet/playwright Miguel Piñero's lyrical writing style. As Piñero, Law & Order star Benjamin Bratt is a charming rogue eternally smoking cigarettes and adjusting his fedora. With his scruffy beard, aviator sunglasses, and mop of curly brown hair, ... Continue >>
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