‘In The Heights’ will be released in the summer of 2020. The film is the movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical. The musical features music and lyrics by ‘Hamilton’ star Lin-Manuel Miranda. The book was written by Quiara Alegría Hudes. The movie stars Antony Ramos as Usnavi, Corey Hawkins as Benny, Melissa Barrera as Vanessa, Leslie Grace as Nina, Olga Merediz as Abuela Claudia, Daphne Rubin-Vega as Daniela, Stephanie Beatriz as Carla, Dascha Polanco as Cuca, Gregory Diaz IV as Sonny, Marc Antony as Sonny’s father, Jimmy Smits as Kevin Rosario, and Noah Catala as Graffiti Pete. Lin-Manuel plays Piraguero. Filming took place in New York, where the movie is set. ‘In The Heights’ was directed by ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ director Jon M. Chu. This is going to be the musical event of the summer and we are all about it. See more photos of ‘In The Heights’ in our gallery now.
