In the Heights (2021)

In the Heights (2021)

2021 PG-13 143 Minutes

Drama | Music | Romance

The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • d_riptide

    d_riptide

    9 / 10
    FINALLY, my most anticipated film of the year “In The Heights” has arrived. Originally brought to you as a play by Lin Manuel-Miranda in 2005 BEFORE Hamilton was all the rage, written once again by Quiara Alegria Hudes and directed this time b... Read the full review »
  • BarneyNuttall

    BarneyNuttall

    6 / 10
    I went in with no expectations. Not to mean that they were low. I just sort of knew what I was going to get. I'd seen Hamilton in the theatre, which I thought was really quite brilliant, and I'd heard that this was sort of it's younger brother. Wh... Read the full review »
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    6 / 10
    “The streets were made of music.” So says bodega owner Usnavi (Anthony Ramos), the son of Dominican immigrants who dreams of (and sings about) a better life in “In the Heights,” a musical story of hope and the American Dream. The Tony awa... Read the full review »