Jaime Sánchez
Biography: Jaime Luis Sánchez Rodríguez (born December 19, 1938) is a Puerto Rican stage, film and television actor, active since the 1950s.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 19, 1938
Deathday: N/A
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The Wild Bunch
1969-06-19
The Wild Bunch
Overview: An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-06-19
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The Pawnbroker
1965-04-20
The Pawnbroker
Overview: A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-04-20
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Beach Red
1967-08-03
Beach Red
Overview: American troops storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemies plan a counterattack in this look at warfare. Soldiers on both sides are haunted by memories of home and the horrifying, sickening images they find in combat.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-08-03
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David and Lisa
1962-12-26
David and Lisa
Overview: Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people, but David remains withdrawn from the other patients and his psychiatrist. Over time, however, David grows interested in 15-year-old Lisa, who suffers from multiple personalities – one who can only speak in rhyme, and the other, a mute.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-12-26
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Wings of Fire
1967-02-14
Wings of Fire
Overview: A headstrong aviatrix enters an international air race to save her father's foundering business and to soothe the heart of an old flame who returned home with a new wife in tow.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-02-14
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Carlito's Way
1993-11-10
Carlito's Way
Overview: A Puerto-Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him, and lead a better life outside NYC.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-10
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Invasion U.S.A.
1985-09-27
Invasion U.S.A.
Overview: A one-man army comes to the rescue of the United States when a spy attempts an invasion.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-27
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Piñero
2001-10-05
Piñero
Overview: "Piñero" tells the story of the explosive life of a Latino icon, the gay poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a pre-cursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in hard-core Sing-Sing for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero's prison experiences developed into the 1974 Tony-nominated play Short Eyes. The resulting notoriety and fame was too much for the Latino bad-boy genius who retreated to the darker corners of New York City.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-05
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Heroína
1965-11-09
Heroína
Overview: Chico, a young Puerto Rican living in Spanish Harlem, becomes a heroin addict after a rivalry between him and his father for his mother's affection. Following a 6-month jail term, he is now cured of his drug habit and working in his father's business. Chico meets Nick, his former dealer, for a casual drink, but his father assumes he has resumed drug use.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-11-09
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El escuadrón del pánico
1969-09-21
El escuadrón del pánico
Overview: The story of the 65th Infantry Regiment of the US Army composed almost entirely of Puerto Ricans and who participated in the Korean War, suffering heavy casualties.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-09-21
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La Palomilla
1970-01-01
La Palomilla
Overview: Narrates the exploits of notorious gangster José A. Gerena Lafontaine, most commonly known as La Palomilla for his ability to escape prisons where he was detained.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
1970-03-04
Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
Overview: Based on a real-life death penalty case in Puerto Rico. The execution of Arocho and Clemente was one of the last ones to take place in the island.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-03-04
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Florida Straits
1986-10-26
Florida Straits
Overview: A man who spent 20 years in Cuban prison after the failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion and a boat captain and his crew go covertly to Cuba to find a cache of gold buried during the invasion. But can they trust each other?
Genres: Action Adventure Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-26
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Lavoe
2011-02-14
Lavoe
Overview: Based on the life of Puerto Rican salsa singer Héctor Lavoe.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-02-14
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The House of Ramón Iglesia
1986-04-14
The House of Ramón Iglesia
Overview: Ramón Iglesia, the head of a Puerto Rican family living in Long Island, encounters difficulties fulfilling his dream of moving back to Puerto Rico. Portrays many of the hardships faced by Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics in the United States, including confrontation among family members as traditional Hispanic values conflict with American values.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-14
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The Oxcart
1970-01-02
The Oxcart
Overview: Portrays the causes of emigration to the United States in a Puerto Rican family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-01-02
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Big Trouble
1986-05-30
Big Trouble
Overview: Leonard Hoffman is an insurance salesman struggling to make ends meet. The fact that he has triplet sons who all want to go to Yale isn't making things any easier. Blanche Rickey is also worried about money; her husband is a millionaire with a weak heart, and she worries that he'll blow through all his cash before he finally dies. When Blanche meets Leonard, she devises a murderous plan that she claims will fix both their problems.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-05-30
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Serpico
1973-12-18
Serpico
Overview: Frank Serpico is an idealistic New York City cop who refuses to take bribes, unlike the rest of the force. Frank's actions get him shunned by the other officers, and often placed in dangerous situations by his partners. When his superiors ignore his accusations of corruption, Frank decides to go public with the allegations. Although this causes the Knapp Commission to investigate his claims, Frank has also placed a target on himself.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-18
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Bobby Deerfield
1977-09-29
Bobby Deerfield
Overview: Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-09-29
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Bad Lieutenant
1992-11-20
Bad Lieutenant
Overview: While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-11-20
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