Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story (2025)
15-year-old Puerto Rican Lisa Velez overcomes sexism, racism, and breast cancer to become Latin pop pioneer behind hits like "Can You Feel The Beat," inspiring generations of Latina artists.
Director: Tailiah Breon
https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/can-you-feel-the-beat-the-lisa-lisa-story
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Jearnest Corchado as Lisa Velez |
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Bre-Z as Toni Ménage |
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Isaias Alexander Miranda as Spanador |
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Eric Diaz as Jellybean |
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Matt Borlenghi as Barry Conner |
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Donny Carrington as Rocco |
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Alijah Kai as Brit |
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Maurice P. Kerry as Toni's Father |
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Bryan Arion as Eladio |
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Angie Martinez as Nurse Rodriguez |
| Directing | Tailiah Breon | Director |
| Writing | Rebecca Murga | Writer |
| Production | Lisa Lisa | Producer |
| Production | Toni Menage | Producer |
| Production | Twinkie Byrd | Producer |
| Editing | Kathleen McAuley | Editor |
| Camera | Eun-ah Lee | Director of Photography |