Washington Heights

Name: Washington Heights
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-05-09
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Tomas Milian, Manny Perez, Danny Hoch, Jude Ciccolella, Andrea Navedo

IMDb ID: tt0314871 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 6.1 (417 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance

In the Latino neighborhood of New York City's Washington Heights, two sons of immigrants one Dominican, one Irish wrestle with ambition and identity, only to discover that sometimes pursuing one's dreams comes at a heavy cost.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesArgentina: Washington Heights (Festival Title)
Australia: Washington Heights
Canada: Washington Heights (English)
United Kingdom: Washington Heights
Ireland: Washington Heights (English)
India: Washington Heights (English)
New Zealand: Washington Heights (English)
United States: Washington Heights
South Africa: Washington Heights (English)Content RatingRRelease Date2002-05-09Runtime89 minutesMetascore65IMDb Popularity0User Reviews13Critic Reviews37Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsnew york city
dominican
digital videoFilming LocationsWashington Heights, New York City, New York, USAProduction CompaniesAsDuesDon
Ex-Bo Productions
Stolen Car ProductionsOfficial SitesOfficial site - http://www.washingtonheightsthemovie.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314871/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0314871.jpgUpdated At2025-07-16T21:07:30

Directors

Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa

Writers

Nat Moss
Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa
Junot Diaz
Manny Perez

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Tomas Milian | Character: Eddie
Actor: Manny Perez | Character: Carlos
Actor: Danny Hoch | Character: Mickey
Actor: Jude Ciccolella | Character: Sean
Actor: Andrea Navedo | Character: Maggie
Actor: Bobby Cannavale | Character: Angel
Actor: David Zayas | Character: David
Actor: Callie Thorne | Character: Raquel
Actor: Judy Reyes | Character: Daisy
Actor: Jamie Tirelli | Character: Guillermo
Actor: Michael Hyatt | Character: Michelle
Actor: Roberto Sanchez | Character: Tito
Actor: Sara Ramirez | Character: Belkis
Actor: Fernando Baez | Character: Man In Street
Actor: Denia Brache | Character: Flirting woman
Actor: Ray Castellanos | Character: Elderly Man
Actor: Brian Adam DeJesus | Character: Steven
Actor: Melissa Delaney-Del Valle | Character: Janeane
Actor: Lisa Hammer | Character: Berna
Actor: Gloria Irizarry | Character: Senora Marquez
Actor: Magic Juan | Character: Singer
Actor: Ann McDonough | Character: Mrs. Kilpatrick
Actor: Yvette Mercedes | Character: Female Tennant
Actor: Marcos Palma | Character: Rafael
Actor: Gary Perez | Character: Pablo
Actor: José Ramón Rosario | Character: Bodega Guy
Actor: Darien Sills-Evans | Character: Danny
Actor: Josh Stamberg | Character: Dr. Field
Actor: Joseph Lyle Taylor | Character: Gunman
Actor: Michele Zangara | Character: Overnight Woman

[Directors Group]
Name: Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Nat Moss | Role: Writer
Name: Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa | Role: Writer
Name: Junot Diaz | Role: Writer
Name: Manny Perez | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Steven J. Brown | Role: Producer
Name: Luis Dantas | Role: Producer
Name: Tom Donahue | Role: Producer
Name: Greg Johnson | Role: Producer
Name: Gloria La Morte | Role: Producer
Name: Joseph La Morte | Role: Producer
Name: Nat Moss | Role: Producer
Name: Peter Newman | Role: Producer
Name: Manny Perez | Role: Producer
Name: Alfredo Rodriguez de Villa | Role: Producer
Name: Jon Rubinstein | Role: Producer
Name: David Stuart | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Leigh Roberts | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Claudio Chea | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Tom Donahue | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Brett Goldstein | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Charlotte Bourke | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Sandra Goldmark | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Chasia | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Natalie Johnson | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Carla Tenorio | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Loretta Alston | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Maya Hardinge | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Gloria La Morte | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Alexandra Gallo | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: JoAnne Lowrie | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Federico Marsicano | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Kentaro Abe | Role: Art Department
Name: Katia Blumberg | Role: Art Department
Name: Erik Carrion | Role: Art Department
Name: Tom Casey | Role: Art Department
Name: Ruben D. Cordero | Role: Art Department
Name: Margarita Jimeno | Role: Art Department
Name: David Schagun | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Juan Aceves | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrew Bellware | Role: Sound Department
Name: Susanne Bierwirth | Role: Sound Department
Name: Janice Cruz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Aaron Diecker | Role: Sound Department

[Stunts]
Name: Manny Siverio | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Jonathan Beck | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brendha Cedeno | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Clarke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jesse Cummings | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dan Keane | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: América Maldonado | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Laura Nespola | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Al Rivera | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Andrew Fox | Role: Casting Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: John Coniglio | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jill Schweitzer | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Judy Strazzera | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Eve Applebaum | Role: Location Management
Name: Matt Burns | Role: Location Management
Name: Cesar Quinones | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Susan Jacobs | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Justin Frimmer | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Massoumeh Emami | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Virginia Galva | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Cecil Hocker | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jenny Perkins | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Greg Rubin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stephen R. Sheridan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lisa Stockus | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Washington Heights | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1576796441/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1576796441/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563968853060.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=L4GlnWffkY65HEe7XpILaF~QdqjnkBcZeomxLjPHLv8uO7UrhKqscVPSkrxa907BC600Ox2FxKbMr5sJbGWYyclXkem7H6C6cR1f-odTddN53udUEpsM~PoNYuEu6xaSlRQru3ui9wTaVcbPOJ9OKpmvilLKVrtOtS3L9IsMcgHj89jQIAEWcqmeRBELBqAfARS0HM0AB~2zGOCE4fu24ZbsAgTHeF4yP1YCv23UK2k5y598CGzo7SJeiZsUZVgNiTa9qdxPNgo~tRgoZEGJjzASCK61GqQaVujNNTQaraGJTfT3zD0Xe97Fh8ZB8e-t67Y0eGmhcKWfDF04fF-qGg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Washington Heights Scene: Scene 3 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1204339737/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1204339737/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677873155387.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=kWc5QyQ8rPIrk8LCf5pIY1gGEHbPqh3h-sBfKjAVLD83WRmQQRCiGfemB~HnFC3imEwY2llXHN4I~3jIF9~uBOVb9kgg0c9PfuRHIbN5cIt1XmStRKbFkXDZqKIwvEE~6Kte5I0oeH4jiEaq5ikUsU09OdTehBTaRtfyi2AcxvBt~pd277w0FIawVTbfWgJW55LxRJV7Qrv9BZYBWfRSgiwFJ9uLiZe8-nAI5OHUrbHnlXF46LUQxxgggIejNXZQD064GMbb6NwDC7kC~p40RJ45J1XsLT8NeHI91GMnJ8zcqLIhVghg~scVMsw8aAYChHs9jOuPAYl70cANzs8HiA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Washington Heights Scene: Scene 1 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1405666329/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1405666329/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677923147894.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=VMWrmxrKVUuaFz--MZuQZ9VGu10jZCr-3NNBL-cyZaY8LNn8h8TEmYc2SN10Mj7ofQ-In426wrEDU8xL1HjOs3RbE~TQo9XaNvzklN5P8FRMaiIijIAKmUOlvY5zsUSO0S4x6fWnLGCjdecUufm3oWCwSRlcS0nUTznNskGArP8IcbhcPWIYDz3VkUCOuLOD7eG6TWVimbj~5OsknAGYTaExQZFjYXONpTpw-i2CxO6o9eTNBYLRXdyCDcE2hs-2E5V2wn1se-Gt6RNzqtTVihDpXXIyH0DgKaTzUzSV0xXPp73oje8ZtB~MjkzPPBgVq-or~zE049RWSt~Cboa6lw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Washington Heights Scene: Scene 5 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1606992921/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1606992921/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677915685810.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=LqkLkAhhJ75XHIVHmdObZaJwF4dpx60FHIEzbmntNGrK6LMNSqMpoEwB8tsaOHHBbZGKy2PiMQ1F3ou1aZwnYAkGjyk3Hnm-1FRNXjlB0Od045vk79iY2sLpZYoaD7xS3omBgFGpCjeYgX9tvCgCjBF8hV4sz24OCxM0eA8VQ9wmu3~PaXMM2ctl4ID7~4Ek8ZHL3wXH0Pr251FBYlLvtoMoAXbKrF5Bshn2CG61FS~2pg8xvVLOpFTrGp5ae5jfLbiD-zaq1TteeZfbhrjdekDmQwFMLmnfmQQmwDxgTiKlYMkmnJYIgAeDVcb3ZzheSaogIx7RypU~YxOFynwCAg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Washington Heights Scene: Scene 4 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2714223641/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2714223641/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677870580388.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=LMIQxkjpYyPg0HH~oXwe0Fm0BZwcrcGnD31KknlLPj1HWO~0tVISkmcUoslErNTfMxZTNYgzyjRnlHrKMKhkBTlsA4U6ZKiKyumGN8YvOiyfozoPBo9nspJ0I8LKGTB~54MfQq-xaB-Bq~mtHmQqJKw5NMSYmVGdK0GyRgHZ~HhnP1qVo5hA0QL0NK2d1t4H-lgXklocsdKARLy~BQV1LVcnx3B1-KdAjREV9cz2xU9RnRs346B6QkxUTQRIwBmcHDH4HbuUhWBgfyPFSdPoLSjtCjYtFwt0HfMBXfb1NclM6zjk0eEIOt4W82B~K9w27htff13CDoGLA4ZXHA4oHg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Washington Heights Scene: Scene 2 | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2831664153/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2831664153/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1678049191903.mp4?Expires=1788299501&Signature=Y~uaLbn2ZG87XQvoehB~ieWxJWEaG5HZd0Yo8BHgoLBGpT5JsvUtd1sU7ahQoa0rQ---iIkYjyUtOFsRCgHhnYk0UYINdxzOGQNOLn8hYJk0scrX~ybZ-SEhiwzEJmfZ~U26MW14u0h51DkfQAWRADCKkuksaBoIGjJAuiJwps0gu6pAOOxbXftfW-7IoiIbbaBDS41ZLlz9wPHe2WHiJtuWfccfJ33PWQpv0fPYwy9Tgy8HBvO~zMptZXsj~zEROId~LZZNgOgrOJIxh7-qm5zE6hx9qkPFI3olf-uH1gdVlrVPgnHKLeR~bKjoAT0ucfSCVT8ePx-B7yG~tQgZ9Q__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

United States: May 9, 2002 (Tribeca Film Festival)
United States: June 2002 (Los Angeles Film Festival)
United States: September 17, 2002 (Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival)
United States: October 10, 2002 (Austin Film Festival)
Canada: March 8, 2003 (Festivalissimo Montréal)
Argentina: March 13, 2003 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
United States: May 9, 2003 (New York City, New York)
Poland: June 25, 2003 (Latin America Film Festival)
United States: July 11, 2003 (Los Angeles, California)

Awards

Box Office