Golden globenominee jennifer lopez maid in manhattan. Film covers his rise to fame, battle with drugs, and untimely death from aids. Anthony has sold tens of millions of recordings, won multiple grammys, latin grammys, and dozens of other awards. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dec 16, 2006 marc anthony stars as salsa legend, hector lavoe, alongside reallife wife jennifer lopez as puchi hectors wife. He is inarguably one of the worlds biggest pop stars, and the topselling salsa artist of all time, considered the only rightful heir to the late hector lavoes throne. Theatrical trailer from picturehouse entertainment.
The film is told from the viewpoint of puchi, hectors wife, portrayed by lopez. Based on the true story of the king of salsa, hector lavoe. Jul 26, 2007 new york, ny, usa actress romi dias at. Distributed by picturehouse, the film runs for 106 minutes and is rated r for language, sexuality and drug use.
Lavoe is a hero to salsa fans, famed for the artistry of his vocals and the intensity of his rhythm. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Marc anthony is a multitalented singer, dancer, actor, songwriter, producer, and fashion designer. Lavoe was known, and is still considered a hero to salsa fans, famed for the artistry of his vocals and the intensity of his rhythm, as well as his involvement with famous salsa musician willie colon during the early 70s were high points for salsa, and they. The singer is the soundtrack to the motion picture of the same name by american recording artists marc anthony and jennifer lopez and was released on july 24, 2007 by sony bmg. The dramaticbiography of puerto rican salsa pioneer hector lavoe, one of the biggest spanishlanguage singers in the 1970s. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Marc anthony man on fire, big night steps into the role of salsa superstar hector lavoe in this biopic that follows the singer from his early career success as a puerto rican teen sensation to his later status as a new york city latin idol while also documenting his ongoing struggle against drug and alcohol addiction. Jul 26, 2007 new york, ny, usa actress romi dias at the. Marc anthony jennifer lopez john ortiz 2007 puerto rican singer hector lavoe marc anthony.
The life story of hector lavoe who started the salsa movement in 1975 and brought it to the united states. The film follows lavoes passionate relationship with puchi and his skyrocket to international fame. With marc anthony, jennifer lopez, john ortiz, manny perez. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The rise and fall of salsa singer, hector lavoe 19461993, as told from the perspective of his wife puchi, who looks back from 2002. The film follows lavoes passionate relationship with puchi and.
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