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- Now, after a long wait, In the Heights has finally arrived in time for the summer movie season and, while the musical retains most of its original songs, there are a few story changes that create new paths and meaning for its characters.
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Jun 11, 2021 · In the Heights — the ending explained. Towards the end of the film, Usnavi finally gets his date with Vanessa (Melissa Barrera), and they share their first kiss after he’s moved out of his apartment. His Abuela (and the neighborhood’s), Claudia (Olga Merediz), has died during the blackout after her heart gave out.
- Why Usnavi Decides to Stay in Washington Heights
- How in The Heights' Changes Alter The Movie's Ending
- What Happens to Each Character & Meaning Explained
- In The Heights’ Hamilton Connection Explained
For the entirety of In the Heights, Usnavi works hard in a bid to carry on his father’s dreams of restoring the old hotel he owned in the Dominican Republic. The film tricks its audience into thinking Usnavi did finally make it back to the beaches of the island, too. However, he decides to stay put in Washington Heights because he realizes all that...
The additions of Iris and the Dominican Republic twist give way to a more powerful ending. In the Heightsbecomes more about legacy, the passing down of stories to another generation so that they know and appreciate what came before. The changes also showcase the fact that Washington Heights, and its people, are still going strong years after the ev...
One of the startling realizations for Nina comes when Sonny confirms he’s undocumented, a DREAMer who came to the U.S. as a child and can’t go to college because of his status. This storyline for Sonny was added to the In the Heights movie adaptation because it remains relevant to the Latinx community today. There are roughly over one million peopl...
What many may not know is In the Heights actually debuted on Broadway in 2008, years in advance of Miranda writing Hamilton. However, the latter is arguably more popular than the former and there are more than a few familiar faces singing and dancing their way through Washington Heights. The biggest connection between In the Heights and Hamilton st...
- Senior Critic
Jun 11, 2021 · In the Heights was changed considerably from Lin-Manuel Miranda's stage musical, and said alterations happen throughout the runtime rather than simply during the ending.
Jun 11, 2021 · The story, too, has been revamped: Though Benny and Nina still exist, albeit in heavily revised forms, Lincoln is gone. An arc involving a winning lottery ticket and a blackout provides the...
Jun 10, 2021 · The sharpened story line of Nina (Leslie Grace, center, with Melissa Barrera, Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco and Daphne Rubin-Vega) is among the major story changes in “In the Heights.”
- ashley.lee@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jun 10, 2021 · ‘In the Heights’ Is Finally a Movie. Now, after years of waiting, the film adaptation of In the Heights has arrived on the big screen, both in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. Miranda, who...
Jun 10, 2021 · Here are five of the major changes to "In the Heights" in its translation from stage to screen: Usnavi's beachy beginning. Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) wants to leave Washington Heights for the...