Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas (2016)
• May 2nd, 2016 • 1h 28min
Documentary, Music
Overview
A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films and TV shows. Sex and romance, gangsters, luxury cars and palm trees. From Barcelona to New York, with a stop in Cuba. The birth of Las Vegas. The sound of the maracas. Chihuahuas everywhere. The incredible life story of Xavier Cugat (1900-90).
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Singer
Released on: 2018-10-05
Music, Drama
The Singer is a film about the all-time favourite singer in Finland, Olavi Virta. A man who rose fro...
Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
Released on: 1996-09-03
Documentary
Muhammad Ali. He is known as the most thrilling athlete of all time... he is known as The Greatest. ...
Amália
Released on: 2008-12-04
Drama, Music
You already know the legendary singer. For the first time, you'll get to know the woman behind the m...
The Jolson Story
Released on: 1946-10-10
Drama, Music
At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor fa...
Adolf Muschg – The Other
Released on: 2021-09-26
Documentary
In his exploration of the cultural dynamic between East and West, Adolf Muschg, the most significant...
The Power of Silence
Released on: 2017-11-03
Drama, Music, TV Movie
Prades, France, 1940s. The exiled Catalan cellist Pau Casals decides not to perform any more in publ...
Lionel
Released on: 2008-07-12
Documentary
Lionel Rose, Australia's first Aboriginal world champion boxing hero - the man behind the myth
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Released on: 1994-08-11
Documentary
An examination of the craft of Marlon Brando, narrated by professionals of the film industry. The fi...
This Is Francis X. Bushman
Released on: 2021-09-06
Documentary
Documentary about the life of silent film star Francis X. Bushman
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Released on: 2021-11-19
Documentary
A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archi...
The Filth and the Fury
Released on: 2000-03-29
Documentary, Music
Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, ...
KILLOLA LIVE in HOLLYWOOD
Released on:
Music
Watch and listen as the cult-admired rockmob [Killola] rifles through ten songs on a warm California...
1,2,3... Barcelona!
Released on: 2025-04-02
Documentary, Comedy
Tourists eating and taking photos. Tourists strolling and taking photos. Tourists bathing on the bea...
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
Released on: 2021-12-04
Documentary
From the very beginning, actor Paul Newman captivated the cinema audience with his exceptional azure...
Not a War Story
Released on: 2017-06-30
War, Documentary, Action, Comedy
Hollywood collides with a group of veterans who are tired of the typical PTSD and valor-portrayed mo...
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Released on: 2000-09-27
Documentary, TV Movie
Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when s...
Polanski, Horowitz. The Wizards From the Ghetto
Released on: 2021-08-20
Documentary
Filmmaker Roman Polanski and photographer Ryszard Horowitz meet in Kraków, Poland, where, strolling ...
Good Valley Stories
Released on: 2025-12-17
Documentary
In a peripheral neighbourhood, where the rural and urban worlds meet, the houses of the first migran...