Piñero

Synopsis: Cultural biopic profiles writer, actor, and petty crook Miguel Piñero, whose criminal career, sexual exploits, and proto-rap poetry made him one of the more influential — yet least known — figures of the '70s New York arts scene. 

Starring:  Benjamin Bratt, Giancarlo Esposito, Talisa Soto 

Director:  Leon Ichaso 

Writer:   Leon Ichaso 

Released:  2001 (theater)

Rating:  R for drug use, strong language and sexuality.

Country:  USA

Language:  English