Set in Havana during the late 1950s, this drama follows Fico Fellove, the owner of a popular nightclub called El Tropico. While Fico attempts to manage his business, his romantic life, and his wealthy family, the city is gripped by a violent political shift. As the oppressive regime of Batista falls and the Marxist government of Fidel Castro takes power, the stability of Fico's world collapses. His club becomes a center for political tension, and the resulting upheaval eventually forces him to leave Cuba for New York.
The film marks the directorial debut of Andy García, who also stars as Fico Fellove. The cast includes Dustin Hoffman, Richard Bradford, Nestor Carbonell, Enrique Murciano, and Dominik Garcia. Produced by Lions Gate Films, the movie had a budget of 10 million USD but earned 4 million USD at the worldwide box office. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 6.2/10 based on 127 votes. This audience score is higher than the rating from film critics, which stands at 4.7/10 based on 82 reviews.
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