Fresh
As much a thrill to watch as it is to listen to, a rare combination for a concert film.
Peter Howell, Toronto Star
Overview
A film featuring performances of several stars of the Latin Jazz music scene.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
87%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Collectively, the numbers add up to a triumph of ecstatic mood swinging.
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
Fresh
This is one fan's valentine to the music he loves. It just happens that the fan is a terrific filmmaker and the music loves him back.
Fernando Gonzalez, Washington Post
Fresh
Although it isn't the human-interest story that Buena Vista Social Club was, Fernando Trueba's Calle 54 is the next best thing to that milestone musical documentary.
Jay Carr, Boston Globe
Fresh
What makes Calle 54 great is precisely what's missing from the other. Trueba shows us the creative act of playing music, not just a bunch of famous folks performing.
John Zebrowski, Seattle Times
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