Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story

Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story

History, Music, TV Movie | Jan. 2, 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.

Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story

History, Music, TV Movie | Jan. 2, 2025

Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Lifetime, Swirl Films, GroupM Motion Entertainment
Original title Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Directors Tailiah Breon
Writers Rebecca Murga

Cast

Jearnest Corchado

as Lisa Velez

Bre-Z

as Toni Ménage

Eric Diaz

as Jellybean

Matt Borlenghi

as Barry Conner

Donny Carrington

as Rocco

Alijah Kai

as Brit

Maurice P. Kerry

as Toni's Father

Bryan Arion

as Eladio