Rumba Love
Rumba Love

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Rumba Love

2021
Movie
90 min
English

Nicholas Quevedo, a Cuban-American rumba singer moves from Havana to New York with nothing else but his love for rumba and his unbreakable dream to make it in the Big Apple, but his journey would be confronted by unimaginable challenges.

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IMDb5.9/10
Google Users78%
Director: Grigory LyubomirovGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A successful Moscow businesswoman, used to getting what she wants, finds her world turned upside down when she agrees to participate in a dance competition to save her father's ailing dance studio. She must partner with a gruff but talented instructor, and together they navigate the challenging world of ballroom dancing while discovering unexpected feelings for each other.

Critical Reception

Rumba Love received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its charming lead performances and the vibrant dance sequences. Some found the plot predictable, but generally, it was viewed as an enjoyable and lighthearted romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic dance scenes and charismatic leads.

  • Criticized for a formulaic and sometimes predictable storyline.

  • Considered a feel-good romantic comedy with a heartwarming message.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed 'Rumba Love,' appreciating the chemistry between the main actors and the uplifting nature of the story. The dance performances were a frequent highlight, though some viewers felt the plot followed a familiar rom-com trajectory.

Fun Fact

The film features original choreography created specifically for the movie, with extensive training required for the lead actors to perform the complex Rumba routines.

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