Lupe
“Find her.”
Synopsis
A Cuban immigrant struggles with their transgender identity while searching for their missing sister in New York City's underground sex industry.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Lupe Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-31
Top Cast
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Rafael Albarrán
Rafael
Celia Harrison
Lana
Lucerys Medina
Isabel
Christine Rosario
Elsa
Kadeem Henry
Arun
Carlotta Summers
Kat
Juan Alberto Ureña
Juan (as Alberto Guzman)
Pedro Rodriguez
Young Rafael
Gregorio Perdomo
Isabel's client
Alex Valdivia
Elsa's client
Claudia Muñiz
Prostitute
Maria Luisa Cortes
Prostitute in brothel
Amanda Treppa
Street walker #1
Alexandra Bernal
Street walker #2
Anna Ilina
Street walker #3
Ray Anthony Rodriguez
Street tough #1
Sean Chin
Street tough #2
Robert Aronowitz
Street tough #3
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinequest, San Jose
Festival / Special Debut
February 26, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andre Phillips, Charles Vuolo
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Vuolo, Celia Harrison, Andre Phillips
- Original Score
- Christopher French
- Original Title
- Lupe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Starpilot Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andre Phillips, Charles Vuolo
Charles Vuolo, Celia Harrison, Andre Phillips
Christopher French
Tommy Fitzgerald, David Bouley
Shiran Carolyn Amir
Charles Vuolo, Kerry Michelle O'Brien, Anthony Ambrosino, Andre Phillips, Andrew James
Department Leadership Roster
Tommy Fitzgerald
Director of Photography
Charles Vuolo
Writer
Charles Vuolo
Producer
Andre Phillips
Director
Celia Harrison
Writer
Michael G. Chin
Stunt Coordinator
Shiran Carolyn Amir
Editor
Adam Girardet
Costume Design
Anthony Ambrosino
Producer
Andre Phillips
Writer
Andre Phillips
Producer
Andrew James
Producer
Charles Vuolo
Director
Leigh Lanocha
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lupe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lupe about?
A Cuban immigrant struggles with their transgender identity while searching for their missing sister in New York City's underground sex industry.
Who directed Lupe?
Lupe was directed by Andre Phillips, Charles Vuolo.
Who stars in Lupe?
The principal cast of Lupe includes Rafael Albarrán, Celia Harrison, Lucerys Medina, Christine Rosario, Kadeem Henry.
When was Lupe released and how long is it?
Lupe was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Lupe?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lupe was composed by Christopher French.