Popi (1969)
Popi (1969)
Better to drown in the ocean than in the sewer.
Abraham, a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys, is becoming very worried about them living in their rundown neighborhood when one day he notices that escaping Cubans are lionized and given exceptional benefits. He schemes to have his sons washed ashore as Cuban immigrants to be adopted by rich Anglos.

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Cast

Alan Arkin Alan Arkin As: Abraham
Rita Moreno Rita Moreno As: Lupe
Reuben Figueroa Reuben Figueroa As: Luis
Miguel Alejandro Miguel Alejandro As: Junior
Arny Freeman Arny Freeman As: Diaz
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Storyline

Abraham, a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys, is becoming very worried about them living in their rundown neighborhood when one day he notices that escaping Cubans are lionized and given exceptional benefits. He schemes to have his sons washed ashore as Cuban immigrants to be adopted by rich Anglos.


Tagline: Better to drown in the ocean than in the sewer.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Language: English

Release Date: 27 May 1969

Country: US

Runtime: 113m

Company Credits

Company: Herbert B. Leonard Productions, United Artists

Budget: $2,000,000

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Edited By

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Costume and Makeup

Albert Wolsky

Albert Wolsky

Costume Design

Sound

Dominic Frontiere

Dominic Frontiere

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Andrew Laszlo

Andrew Laszlo

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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