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Cuban Rafters(2002)
Status: Released
Date: 2002-04-12
63%
15 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
The story of Cuban refugees who risked their lives in homemade rafts to reach the United States, and what life is like for those who succeed.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Spain
Revenue: $62,153.00
Movie: Cuban Rafters
Top 4 Billed Cast
Maria Celeste Arraras
Self (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
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The story of Cuban refugees who risked their lives in homemade rafts to reach the United States, and what life is like for those who succeed.
Release Date
2002-04-12
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6.3
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