Popi (1969)
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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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.
Rating:G
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Family
Written By:Tina Pine, Lester Pine
In Theaters:5/27/1969
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Runtime:113 minutes
Studio:Herbert B. Leonard Productions, United Artists
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