Havana (1990)

6.1R138 minDirector: Sydney Pollack

1990 film by Sydney Pollack

Havana is a 1990 American drama film starring Robert Redford, Lena Olin, and Alan Arkin, directed by Sydney Pollack with music by Dave Grusin. The film's plot concerns Jack Weil (Redford), an American professional gambler who decides to visit Havana, Cuba in 1958 on the eve of the Cuban Revolution.

Most reviews were not positive, and the film suffered the first major box office deficit of Redford's career.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Havana about?
Havana (1990) — Cuba, December 1958: The professional gambler Jack visits Havana to organize a big Poker game. On the ship he meets Roberta and falls in love with her. Shortly after they arrive in Cuba, Roberta and her Cuban husband, the revolutionary Arturo, are arrested and tortured. Arturo is
Is Havana based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Havana scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.