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An American in Puerto Rico

An American in Puerto Rico

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A young American man is transferred to work in Puerto Rico. He quickly tries to integrate into the Puerto Rican life, but his ignorance of cultural differences and no understanding of the Spanish language create problems.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

12 October 2011

Country

Puerto Rico

Cast

Daegan Palermo

Daegan Palermo

John

Lizette García

Lizette García

Carmen

Nanishka Camberos

Nanishka Camberos

María

Jose Sepulveda

Jose Sepulveda

Jose

Clyde J. Bruff

Clyde J. Bruff

Harold

Ben David Garza

Ben David Garza

Bartender

C.S. Boris

C.S. Boris

Lead architect

Michael Medici

Michael Medici

Fred Zappert

Fred Zappert

Nancy Jo Sale

Nancy Jo Sale

Rene Caraballo

Rene Caraballo

Rene Cartagena

Rene Cartagena

Tonya Paez

Tonya Paez

Raul Paez

Raul Paez

Andre Paez

Andre Paez

Samantha Paez

Samantha Paez

Mike Markes

Mike Markes

Leticia Pardo

Leticia Pardo

Julio Ramos

Julio Ramos

Reporter

Manolo Castro

Manolo Castro

Othoniel Acevedo

Othoniel Acevedo

Melvin Olivieri

Melvin Olivieri

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