
In the Heights
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
Release Year
2021
Runtime
143 min
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Drama, Romance
Story Snapshot
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
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In the Heights is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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