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Crossover Dreams

Crossover Dreams

There was once a time when it was still a dream...

Genres

MusicComedyDrama

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

23 August 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Frank Robles

Ray Soto

Joel Diamond

Joel Diamond

Neil Silver

Virgilio Marti

Virgilio Marti

Cheo Babalu

John Hammil

John Hammil

Joe

Natalie Gentry

Natalie Gentry

The Lawyer

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