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Cuban Rafters (2003): Ratings & Box Office

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Cuban Rafters is a 2003 documentary directed by Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domènech. It runs 2 hours and earned $23,539 worldwide. Critics gave it 88% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
88%
worldwide gross
$23.5K
Metascore
73
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Cuban Rafters (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Cuban Rafters About?

The premise of Cuban Rafters without spoilers.

This gripping documentary follows asylum seekers adrift on a makeshift raft fleeing Cuba. Facing perilous seas, these "balseros" endure a harrowing journey to Guantanamo Bay before attempting to build new lives in America. The filmmakers revisit them seven years later, exploring their individual struggles and the realities of pursuing the American Dream.

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Crew

The Director of Cuban Rafters

Directed by Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domènech.

Ratings

Cuban Rafters Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Cuban Rafters 88% on Rotten Tomatoes and 73 on Metacritic.

Box office

Cuban Rafters Box Office

Cuban Rafters grossed $23,539 worldwide. $16,783 came from the US and Canada and $6,756 (29%) from the rest of the world.

2003 box office

Worldwide gross

$23.5K

US & Canada
$16.8K
International
$6.8K
US & Canada 71% Rest of the world 29%

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FAQ

Cuban Rafters FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Cuban Rafters, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cuban Rafters?

Cuban Rafters runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Cuban Rafters released?

Cuban Rafters was released on July 23, 2003.

Who directed Cuban Rafters?

Cuban Rafters was directed by Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domènech.

How much did Cuban Rafters make at the box office?

Cuban Rafters grossed $23,539 worldwide ($16,783 domestic, $6,756 international).

How is Cuban Rafters rated?

Cuban Rafters has 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, 73 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.

Does Cuban Rafters have a post-credit scene?

No. Cuban Rafters has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Cuban Rafters in?

The original language of Cuban Rafters is Spanish.

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