Piñero

Drama 2001 1 hr 43 min

The story of Miguel Piñero, playwright and larger-than-life figure in the 1970s New York art scene. Piñero rose to fame with a Tony award-winning play he penned while serving time in `Sing Sing'. He was feted on release, but fame unsettled him and despite the efforts of his girlfriend he turned to drugs - only to die in 1988, aged 42.

Drama 2001 1 hr 43 min

U

Starring Benjamin Bratt, Giancarlo Esposito, Talisa Soto

Director Leon Ichaso

Piñero

Benjamin Bratt

Miguel
Giancarlo Esposito

Algarin
Talisa Soto

Sugar
Nelson Vasquez

Tito
Michael Irby

Reinaldo Povod

About

Piñero

DRAMA

The story of Miguel Piñero, playwright and larger-than-life figure in the 1970s New York art scene. Piñero rose to fame with a Tony award-winning play he penned while serving time in `Sing Sing'. He was feted on release, but fame unsettled him and despite the efforts of his girlfriend he turned to drugs - only to die in 1988, aged 42.

Average 5.4
Reviews 61
Fresh 26
Rotten 35

Copyright © 2001 Greenestreet Films LLC.

Information

Studio: Miramax
Released: 2001
Run Time: 1 hr 43 min
Rated: U
Content Advisories: Content suitable for all ages
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.