In the Heights
In the Heights is a 2021 American musical drama film directed by Jon M. Chu from a screenplay by Quiara Alegría Hudes based on the stage musical of the same name by Hudes and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The film stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, and Jimmy Smits. The film follows a similar plot to the musical, telling the story of a corner in the predominantly Dominican Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, where every member of the community pursues their dreams of a better life.
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Directed by | Jon M. Chu |
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Screenplay by | Quiara Alegría Hudes |
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Based on | In the Heightsby - Quiara Alegría Hudes
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Produced by | - Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Quiara Alegría Hudes
- Scott Sanders
- Anthony Bregman
- Mara Jacobs
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Starring | - Anthony Ramos
- Corey Hawkins
- Leslie Grace
- Melissa Barrera
- Olga Merediz
- Daphne Rubin-Vega
- Gregory Diaz IV
- Jimmy Smits
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Cinematography | Alice Brooks |
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Edited by | Myron Kerstein |
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Music by | - Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Alex Lacamoire
- Bill Sherman
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Production companies | - 5000 Broadway Productions
- Barrio Grrrl! Productions
- Likely Story
- SGS Pictures
- Endeavor Content
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Release date | - June 4, 2021 (LALIFF)
- June 10, 2021 (United States)
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Running time | 143 minutes |
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Country | United States |
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Language | English |
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Budget | $55 million |
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Box office | $43 million |
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