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Juan Frances: Live

  • 2008
  • 1h 31m
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6.6/10
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Juan Frances: Live (2008)
The story of Juan Francés (born Jonathan French), a white guy who lives the life of a working class Mexican as a result of his upbringing by his Latina nanny.
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Born Jonathan French in Beverly Hills, California and orphaned at 3 months old, this young boy was adopted by his Mexican nanny (Lupe Ontiveros) and step-father (Danny Trejo) and raised to b... Read allBorn Jonathan French in Beverly Hills, California and orphaned at 3 months old, this young boy was adopted by his Mexican nanny (Lupe Ontiveros) and step-father (Danny Trejo) and raised to be a good, God-fearing Mexican with a love for ranchero music. At age 33, in his "Jesus Yea... Read allBorn Jonathan French in Beverly Hills, California and orphaned at 3 months old, this young boy was adopted by his Mexican nanny (Lupe Ontiveros) and step-father (Danny Trejo) and raised to be a good, God-fearing Mexican with a love for ranchero music. At age 33, in his "Jesus Year," and now known as Juan Francés, he is a gardener/janitor-by-day but has been blessed ... Read all

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    • Amy French
  • Writers
    • Amy French
    • Spencer John French
  • Stars
    • Spencer John French
    • Danny Trejo
    • Lupe Ontiveros
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  • IMDb RATING
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    71
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    • Director
      • Amy French
    • Writers
      • Amy French
      • Spencer John French
    • Stars
      • Spencer John French
      • Danny Trejo
      • Lupe Ontiveros
    • 2Critic reviews
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    El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances
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    El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances

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    Spencer John French
    • Juan Frances
    Danny Trejo
    Danny Trejo
    • E.J.
    Lupe Ontiveros
    Lupe Ontiveros
    • Nena
    Elisa Bocanegra
    Elisa Bocanegra
    • Chuchi
    María Esquivel
    • Angelica
    Sam Golzari
    Sam Golzari
    • Mahmood
    Pej Vahdat
    Pej Vahdat
    • Amir
    David Franco
    David Franco
    • Narcisso
    Zibby Allen
    Zibby Allen
    • Juan Frances Fan
    Nick Rey Angelus
    Nick Rey Angelus
    • Juan Francis Bullie
    Patricia Belcher
    Patricia Belcher
    • Sister Agatha
    Kerry Carney
    • Mrs. French
    Jeffrey Emerson
    Jeffrey Emerson
    • Ryan, Heath Ledger's Stand-In
    Maria Forero
    • Girl Fan #2
    Amy French
    Amy French
    • Amelia
    Louis Jacobs
    • Philip Fancydance
    Jean McGowan
    • Angry Redhead
    Hayden Angus Moore
    • Baby Juan
    • Director
      • Amy French
    • Writers
      • Amy French
      • Spencer John French
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    • Release date
      • July 25, 2008 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances
    • Filming locations
      • Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Blue Cactus Pictures
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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $3,271
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $2,330
      • Sep 19, 2010
    • Gross worldwide
      • $3,271
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      • 1h 31m(91 min)
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