The film adaptation of composer-lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical
In the Heights, directed by Jon M. Chu, was released on HBO Max and in movie theaters in June after having been delayed for a year due to the pandemic. Miranda, of course, also created and starred in
Hamilton, the immensely successful musical about American politician, statesman and economist Alexander Hamilton.
In the Heights opened on Broadway in 2008,
Hamilton in 2015.
In the Heights
The new film takes place in New York City’s Washington Heights, a largely working-class neighborhood in upper Manhattan, as rising rents and gentrification threaten to displace residents and small businesses. An unusual and in some ways refreshing musical film about modern existence in America’s most populous city,
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