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The Lost City (2006)

Drama
Rated R
143 min.
Release Date
April 28, 2006 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
August 8, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Andy Garcia
Writer
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Cast
Steven Bauer, Richard Bradford, Nestor Carbonell, Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, William Marquez, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Tomás Milian, Enrique Murciano, Bill Murray, Elizabeth Peña, Millie Perkins, Tony Plana, Inés Sastre
Running Time
143 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for violence

Andy Garcia ("Modigliani") stars and makes his directorial debut in a passionate and historical tribute to his native Cuba. Havana in 1958 is a place of pleasure for many, but others are not happy under the rule of dictator Fulgencio Batista. As the revolutionary forces of Fidel Castro and Ernesto "Che" Guevara prepare to move on the city, Fico Fellove (Garcia)—owner of the city's classiest music nightclub, El Tropico—struggles to hold together his family and... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Andy Garcia's "The Lost City," while not a masterpiece, is a sad yet moving tale of the Cuban Revolution, a family torn apart by politics and circumstance, and the destruction of freedom in the name of freedom. Full movie review »
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