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Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cha Cha Real Smooth

Falling in love is easy. Growing up is hard.

20227.11h 48m

Overview

Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat mitzvahs—where he strikes up a unique friendship with a young mom and her teenage daughter.

Directed by Cooper Raiff
Written by Cooper Raiff
Produced by Dakota Johnson, Cooper Raiff, Ro Donnelly
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Top Cast

Cooper Raiff

Cooper Raiff

Andrew

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

Domino

Vanessa Burghardt

Vanessa Burghardt

Lola

Evan Assante

Evan Assante

David

Leslie Mann

Leslie Mann

Lisa

Raúl Castillo

Raúl Castillo

Joseph

Odeya Rush

Odeya Rush

Macy

Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

Greg

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Javien Mercado

Andrew (12)

Amara Pedroso

Amara Pedroso

Maya

Themes & Keywords

depressionfriendshipnew jerseyautismbar mitzvahbullyingrelationshipmiscarriagehealingcollege graduatelate coming of agemother son relationshipbrother brother relationshipsoul connection

About Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cha Cha Real Smooth is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2022 exploring themes of depression, friendship, new jersey, autism, bar mitzvah, bullying. Directed by Cooper Raiff, it stars Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Vanessa Burghardt. Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat mitzvahs—where he strikes up a unique friendship with a young mom and her teenage daughter.

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