Plot
In the heart of Washington Heights, once known as the world's crack-cocaine epicenter, a remarkable transformation is underway. The streets that once echoed with the whispers of illicit drug deals are now brimming with the vibrant rhythms of a burgeoning Spanish-speaking community. Yet, the shadows of a violent past still loom. Junior, an ex-convict striving to stitch his life back together, is a living testament to this haunting legacy. His younger brother Manny, the high school salutatorian, symbolizes a beacon of hope for a brighter future. However, on the celebratory night of his graduation, Manny is confronted with a choice that threatens to shatter his promising trajectory. With one ill-fated decision, the course of his future hangs in precarious balance, underscoring the persistent struggle between past demons and future dreams.
Where to watch Manito?
Manito is a drama movie featuring Franky G and directed by Eric Eason.
Manito is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy.
It is also possible to buy Manito on Amazon Video.