In the Heights

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The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines, and sings about a better life. Meanwhile, his tight-knit community faces the challenge of gentrification, losing their homes while trying to better themselves and hold on to their cultures.

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Other Authors: Hudes, Quiara Alegría (Screenwriter), Miranda, Lin-Manuel, 1980- (Actor, Lyricist, composer (expression)), Ramos, Anthony (Actor), Hawkins, Corey, 1988- (Actor), Grace, Leslie, 1995- (Actor), Barrera, Melissa, 1990- (Actor), Merediz, Olga (Actor), Rubin-Vega, Daphne (Actor), Diaz, Gregory, IV, 2005- (Actor), Anthony, Marc (Actor), Smits, Jimmy (Actor), Beatriz, Stephanie (Actor), Polanco, Dascha (Actor), Catala, Noah, 1994- (Actor), Jackson, Christopher (Vocalist) (Actor), Brooks, Alice, 1979- (director of photography.), Scott, Christopher (Choreographer) (choreographer (expression))
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
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Published: [Burbank, CA] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2021]
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Drama.
Convenience stores > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Grocery trade > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Gentrification > Drama.
American Dream > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Families > Drama.
Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
Musical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:View this video online (Access ends December 31, 2024)
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Summary:The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines, and sings about a better life. Meanwhile, his tight-knit community faces the challenge of gentrification, losing their homes while trying to better themselves and hold on to their cultures.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Based on the musical stage play, book by Quiara Alegría Hudes, concept by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (2 hr., 22 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:02:22:00
Format:Streaming video.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13 (some language and suggestive references).
Production Credits:Director of photography, Alice Brooks ; film editor, Myron Kerstein ; music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda ; choreography, Christopher Scott ; production designer, Nelson Coates ; costumes designed by Mitchell Travers.

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