Popi (1969)

  • G
  • 05/27/1969 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Family
  • 1h 53m

Better to drown in the ocean than in the sewer.

Overview

Abraham is a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys. He is becoming very worried about them living in their run down neighborhood when one day he notices that Cubans who escape are lionized and given exceptional benefits. He thinks up a plot to have his sons washed ashore as cuban immigrants who will be adopted by rich anglos.

Arthur Hiller

Director

Tina Pine

Writer

Lester Pine

Writer

Cast

Alan Arkin's headshot

Alan Arkin

Abraham
Rita Moreno's headshot

Rita Moreno

Lupe
Reuben Figueroa's headshot

Reuben Figueroa

Luis
Miguel Alejandro's headshot

Miguel Alejandro

Junior
Arny Freeman's headshot

Arny Freeman

Diaz
Joan Tompkins's headshot

Joan Tompkins

Miss Musto
Anthony Holland's headshot

Anthony Holland

Pickett
Louis Zorich's headshot

Louis Zorich

Penebaz

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