A Puerto Rican widower struggles to free his sons from the influences of ghetto life. Filmed in New York and Miami., A Puerto Rican widower struggles to raise two sons and give them a better life., Striving for a better life for his two sons, a Puerto Rican immigrant named Popi (Alan Arkin) goes about his mission in a singularly eccentric fashion in this comedy from director Arthur Hiller. So intent is Harlem resident Abraham “Popi” Rodriguez (Arkin) upon providing his boys with the American dream, that he puts off marrying his beautiful girlfriend Lupe (Rita Moreno) in order to carry out the mother of all harebrained schemes. After instructing his boys how to row with lessons in Central Park, Popi takes them to Florida and sets them adrift on the ocean, knowing that two cute “refugees from Cuba” seeking asylum in the U.S. will become celebrity cases and probably be adopted by rich WASP’s. Popi’s plan works like a charm, with his sons even earning an audience with the president, but a visit to the hospital where they’re recovering from their ordeal at sea sinks his big plans.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Popi ” ?
A: The main cast includes Alan Arkin,Rita Moreno,Miguel Alejandro,Ruben Figueroa,Joan Tompkins,Anthony Holland,John Harkins,Arny Freeman,Arnold Soboloff,Barbara Dana,Antonia Rey,Victor Junquera,Gladys Velez,Anita Dangler,Judith Lowry,Mike Maggi,Tina Pine,Stanley Neufeld,Robert Gundlach,Anthony Ciccolini,Andrew Laszlo,Albert Wolsky.
Q: When Did the “Popi” Released?
A: The Movie “Popi” originally aired on 1969-05-27 and released in the year of 1969.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Popi” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Popi” ?
A: “Popi” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
