El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances (2008)
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Orphaned as an infant, Juan Frances (Spencer John French) is a talented ranchera singer, but he faces a hurdle in his attempt to succeed as a Latin music performer: He's a chubby, red-headed 33-year-old who grew up in a Hispanic home but looks like an Ohio farm boy. As Juan struggles to make ends meet by working eight jobs, his girlfriend (Maria Esquivel) and lizard-smooth promoter (David Franco) plot an aggressive image change for Juan.
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Sadly Over-hyped
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Plot so thin, it passes unnoticed.
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Strong acting helps the film overcome an uncertain premise and create characters that hold our attention absolutely.
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This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.
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