Salsa (1988)


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Salsa
Release Date07 May 1988
US Box Office$9,000,000
TaglineThe Dirtiest Dancing Of Them All !
GenreRomance, Music, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsLos Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixUltra Stereo
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMusical Drama, Urban Drama
ThemesUnderdogs
TonesBright, Rousing, Upbeat
TagsBoyfriend, Dance [art], Latin [ethnicity], Mechanic, Partner, Salsa Dancing, Sister

Salsa is a 1988 romance film about a lower-class Puerto Rican dancer who decides to improve his lot in life by entering a salsa dancing contest. The film was directed by Boaz Davidson, and stars Robby Rosa, Rodney Harvey, and Angela Alvarado.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Rico

Moon Orona
Lola

Loyda Ramos
Mother

Daniel Rojo
Orlando

Humberto Ortiz
Beto

Roxan Flores
Nena

Robert Gould
Boss

Deborah Chesher
Sister

Debra Ortega
Featured Dancer, Aunt

Renee Victor
Featured Dancer, Aunt

Joanne Garcia
Waitress, Featured Dancer

Leroy Anderson
Himself

Himself

Chain Reaction
Themselves

Himself

Herself

Mavis Vegas Davis
Himself

Marisela Esqueda
Herself

Grupo Latino
Themselves

La Dimencion
Themselves

Himself

Himself

Wilkins
Himself

The Edwin Hawkins Singers
Themselves

Patrick Alan
Featured Dancer

Marty Almarez
Featured Dancer

Robert Álvarez
Featured Dancer

Eryn Bartman
Featured Dancer

Marylynn Benitez
Featured Dancer

Tony Burrier
Featured Dancer

Joanne Caballero
Featured Dancer

Juan Cabral
Featured Dancer

Tina Cardinale
Featured Dancer

Joyce Carlsen
Featured Dancer

Greg Carrillo
Featured Dancer

Bernard Ceballos
Featured Dancer

Carlos Eduardo Correa
Featured Dancer

Baruch Cozlo Darling
Featured Dancer

Charlie De Cali
Featured Dancer

Marco De La Cruz
Featured Dancer

José De León
Featured Dancer

Gregory De Silva
Featured Dancer

Toledo Diamond
Featured Dancer

Featured Dancer

Daisy Flood
Featured Dancer

Jesus Fuentes
Featured Dancer

Rafael Garcia
Featured Dancer

Marcial González
Featured Dancer

Christiane Calil Hanson
Featured Dancer

Naomi Hernandez
Featured Dancer

Ruth Hernandez
Featured Dancer

Christina Hinestrosa
Featured Dancer

Monica Hinestrosa
Featured Dancer

Veronique Hinestrosa
Featured Dancer

Memo Huang
Featured Dancer

Liz Imperio
Featured Dancer

Louise Kawabata
Featured Dancer

Daniel Klein
Featured Dancer

Featured Dancer

Tiger Martina
Featured Dancer

Steve Messina
Featured Dancer

David Norwood
Featured Dancer

Lisa Nunziella
Featured Dancer

Michael Parker
Featured Dancer

D.A. Pauley
Featured Dancer

Marla Rebert
Featured Dancer

Featured Dancer

Jacqueline Rios
Featured Dancer

Kirk Rivera
Featured Dancer

Robert Rossi
Featured Dancer

Ana Marie Sanchez
Featured Dancer

Paul Guzman Sanchez
Featured Dancer

Thomas Guzman-Sanchez
Featured Dancer

Pallas Sluyter
Featured Dancer

Linda Talcott
Featured Dancer

Nancy Todescheni
Featured Dancer

Paula Venise Vasquez
Featured Dancer

Eddie Vega
Featured Dancer

Allen Walls
Featured Dancer

Adria Wilson
Featured Dancer

Mari Winsor
Featured Dancer

James Woodbury
Featured Dancer

Jellybean Benítez
Himself

Charlie Palmieri
Himself

Jeff Scheftel
Party Guest

Michael Singh
Party Guest

Director

Boaz Davidson
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Writer

Eli Tavor

Boaz Davidson
,

Tomás Benitez

Shepard Goldman

Producer

Yoram Globus
producer

producer

associate producer

Brian Gendece
producer

Original Music

Michael Bishop
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Cinematographer

David Gurfinkel
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Editor

Alain Jakubowicz
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Casting Director

Nancy Lara-Hansch

Production Designer

Mark Haskins
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Set Decorator

Kate J. Sullivan

Costume Designer

Carin Hooper
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Makeup Department

Haim Adut
hair stylist

Noga Eshban
hair assistant

Annette E. Fabrizi
makeup artist

Angela Levin
makeup associate

Lesa Nielsen
key makeup artist

Orna Shilon
hair assistant

Production Manager

Michael Alden
post-production supervisor

Marc S. Fischer
executive in charge of production

Daniel Schneider
production manager

John Zane
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Simon Barron
second second assistant director

Elie Cohn
first assistant director

John Isabeau
second second assistant director

Michael Kennedy
first assistant director

second unit director

Jeffrey W. Stacey
second assistant director

Eric Wall
second second assistant director

Art Department

Scott Ambrose
property master

Joseph M. Anderson
carpenter

Marty Atwell
carpenter

Bruce Blair
carpenter

James Doug Burch
carpenter

Lance Clarke
setting gang

Alison Cornyn
assistant to art director

Lisa Robyn Deutsch
property assistant

Debra Harmon
property assistant

Christopher Harwood
property assistant

Richard R. Pond
setting gang

Jeremy Railton
production design consultant

Tina Reeves
property assistant

Dale Lee Rhea
setting gang

Drew Williams
lead man

Robert J. Young
set dresser

Sound Department

Corey Bailey
sound recording mixer

James Bailey
foley artist

Brydon Baker III
boom operator

Bruce Bell
supervising sound editor

Rochelle Bell
assistant sound editor

Peter Bentley
sound mixer

Jim Bryan
sound editor

Tina Canny
sound recordist

Nino Centurion
adr editor

David Cunningham
sound recording mixer

Patrick Cyccone Jr.
sound recording mixer

Tommy Goodwin
foley mixer, adr mixer

Scott Jacobs
boom operator

Neal Lampert
adr recordist , foley recordist

sound recording mixer

Bruce Murphy
cable person

Debra O'Connor
foley artist

Preston Oliver
adr mixer, foley mixer

Kim H. Ornitz
sound mixer

Tony Pascuzzo
sound recordist

John W. Pennington
additional dance foley artist

Richard Raderman
sound editor

Wendi Jill Raderman
assistant sound editor

Susan Scanlan
additional dance foley artist

Claudia Schneiderman
additional dance foley artist

Dean St. John
foley recordist, adr recordist

Kenneth B. Talley
additional dance foley artist

Ben Wong
sound editor

Ken Zimmerman
adr editor

Special Effects

Joe Knott
special effects

Stunts

Simone Boisseree
stunts

Clay Boss
stunts

Jeff Cadiente
stunts

John Escobar
stunts

Al Jones
stunt coordinator

Sheryl Sue Jones
stunts

Maria R. Kelly
stunts

Brad Orrison
stunts

Mario Roberts
stunts

Andy Gill
stunts: car chase

Camera and Electrical Department

David Azzoto
key electrician

Fred Beese
electrician

Donald Burghardt
additional second assistant camera

Susan A. Cohen
electrician

Jim Cozad
lighting director

David De Carlo
grip

Sam Gart
first assistant camera

César Augusto González
grip

John Guerra
electrician

Frank M. Holgate
director of photography: second unit

Peter Hutchinson
electrician

Nick Infield
second assistant camera

Richard Kuhn
dolly grip

Michael Lambert
electrician

Garrett McIernan
grip

Gary Molyneux
grip

Reginald Morris
grip

Tracy Neftzger
key grip

David W. Nims
dolly grip

Reinhart 'Rayteam' Peschke
gaffer

Gideon Porath
director of photography: second unit

Michael Riley
electrician

David F. Robby
grip

Robbie Robinson
still photographer

Frank Scheidbach
best boy electric

Bradford Scott
best boy grip

Neil Sheridan
best boy grip

John Shoemaker
electrician

Joseph D. Steuben
assistant camera

Casting Department

Gregg Smith
dance casting coordinator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Debra Berger
assistant costumer

Fionn
assistant costume designer

Bat Sheva Sarid
assistant costumer

Phyllis Sindermann
costumer

Kristin Swedlund Garrick
costumer

Editorial Department

Dann Cahn
second editor

Brigitte Daloin
apprentice editor

Alexander Garcia
second assistant editor

Lucy Hofert
apprentice editor

Gerard Jakubowicz
second assistant editor

Omneya 'Nini' Mazen
post-production coordinator

Doron Regev
second assistant editor

Angelo Russo
color timer

Jeanine Schaack
first assistant editor

Jack Tucker
second editor

Jon Varady
apprentice editor

Anne-Marie Vitello
negative cutter

Ron Vitello
negative cutter

Music Department

Johanna Lyle Bennett
first assistant music editor

Richard Byard
second assistant music editor

Johnny Caswell
music instrument stringing

Jack Fishman
music supervisor

Greg Fulginiti
music engineer

Michael Linn
music supervisor

Jan Parent
music instrument stringing

Robert Randles
music consultant, additional music editor

song producer

John Strauss
music editor

Josephine Powell
soundtrack consultant

Transportation Department

Jimmy Jones
transportation coordinator

Donnie Marrel
on-set driver

Jeff F. Renfro
transportation captain

Joel Renfro
transportation coordinator

Kat Werner
transportation secretary

Other Crew

Ron Arciaga
assistant choreographer

Bruce Bahr
craft service

Wenden K. Baldwin
title designer

Marylynn Benitez
assistant choreographer

Craig Byrd
unit publicist

Juan Cabral
assistant choreographer

Bernard Ceballos
assistant choreographer

Charlie De Cali
assistant choreographer

Kristi Frankenheimer
location manager

associate choreographer

Yael Golan
production associate

Barbara A. Hall
production coordinator

Nancy Hansen
script supervisor

Kevin Harrop
production associate

helicopter pilot

Naomi Hernandez
assistant choreographer

Frederick Hess
craft service

Vic Heutschy
publicity consultant

Liz Imperio
assistant choreographer

Daniel Klein
assistant choreographer

Amy Krell
assistant production coordinator

Marc Kunis
production accountant

Dory Lubliner
assistant: Alain Jakubowicz

Ho Marshal
dance doctor

Douglas S. McClintock II
assistant: Mr. Ortega

Terry McGuire
production associate

choreographer

Robert C. Ortwin Jr.
aerial coordinator

Henry Quinzano
assistant accountant

Kyle Seidenbaum
title designer

Andy Singer
production associate

Pepi Springer
assistant: Mr. Ortega

Joe Straw
production accountant

Robin Strober
assistant: Mr. Davidson

Linda Talcott
assistant choreographer

Renee Victor
assistant choreographer

production associate

J. Duke Weiss
production associate

Steve Clayton
security officer

Production Company

Golan-Globus Productions
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Distributor

Cannon Group, The

América Vídeo

Scotia-Cannon






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