Movie
Salsa
SALSA is a musical spectacular with the pulsating rhythms of today and tomorrow!
The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Salsa opened in theaters August 18, 1976. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.
Available now in United States
What to watch instead
These movies are available now and closely match Salsa.
Available nowBig
Shared themes
Available nowHOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Shared themes
Available nowariana grande: excuse me, i love you
Shared themes
Available nowSummer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Shared themes
Available nowStop Making Sense
Similar story and audience
Available nowThe Blues Brothers
Similar genres and era
More about Salsa
Cast
Ray Barretto
Willie Colón
Carmen Miranda(archive footage)
Desi ArnazSelf (archive footage)
Al Jolson(archive footage)
Geraldo RiveraSelf
Groucho MarxSelf (archive footage)
Celia CruzCredits
- Directed by
- Leon Gast
- Written by
- Leon Gast, Jerry Masucci, Jeff Cahn
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Columbia PicturesUnited States