San Antonio Set to Shine on the Big Screen with “Say A Little Prayer”
San Antonio is buzzing with excitement as the holiday season approaches, not just for the festivities but for a special treat that’s hitting local theaters. “Say A Little Prayer”, an indie romantic comedy that has captivated viewers during its production, is set to make its debut during Thanksgiving weekend. Yes, you heard it right! This charming film features the talented Latin pop star Luis Fonsi, known globally for his smash hit “Despacito”, and it’s all set against the backdrop of the Alamo City.
A Story of Love and Laughter
The film beautifully intertwines the romantic lives of three women navigating their quirky dating adventures. Each character’s trajectory takes an unexpected turn by the influence of an ancient prayer that allegedly guides them toward their true loves. But as with any good rom-com, their heartfelt wishes lead to humorous misadventures as they stumble through relationships with quite a few wrong partners along the way. Who doesn’t love a good laugh while falling in love?
Star-Studded Cast
Joining Luis Fonsi in this delightful venture are notable talents like Angélica María from “Rosalinda”, Vanessa Vásquez known for “Divorce Bait”, Jackie Cruz from “Orange Is The New Black”, and Vivian Lamolli from “East Los High”. What a fantastic ensemble! Fans are in for a treat as they get to see not only a riveting storyline but also some of their favorite faces from the silver screen.
Behind the Scenes
This heartwarming film is thoughtfully directed by Patrick Perez Vidauri, with a screenplay penned by Nancy De Los Santos. The production team, led by Migrant Filmworks, has poured their hearts into creating a movie that not only entertains but also honors the vibrant culture of San Antonio. In fact, the film is regarded as a “love letter to San Antonio,” capturing the spirit and essence of the city that many call home.
Limited Release at AMC Theatres
Fans eager to catch “Say A Little Prayer” will be able to see it at AMC Theatres. The film is set for a limited release at 100 theaters across the country, and lucky for us, it will grace the screen of the AMC located at downtown Rivercenter at 849 E. Commerce St., Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78205. This is a unique opportunity to celebrate local filmmaking while devouring that scrumptious holiday popcorn!
A Community Effort
In a collaborative effort to promote the film, trailers will be showcased at theaters with sponsorship support from SBS Broadcasting, a Spanish-language media firm. This ensures that “Say A Little Prayer” reaches audiences eager for feel-good films during the holiday season.
Anticipation is in the Air
Krystal Jones, the executive director of San Antonio’s Department of Arts and Culture, couldn’t have said it better when she expressed her enthusiasm. She believes that Fonsi’s presence will create a buzz, calling him a “fantastic actor” and expressing her confidence that the community will rally around this heartfelt film. After years of hard work—seven years, to be exact—the cast and crew are thrilled to finally share their creation with the world.
Get Ready for the Laughter
So gear up to enjoy a lovely cinematic experience this Thanksgiving weekend. If you find yourself in San Antonio, don’t miss your chance to support this local gem! Grab your friends, family, and a box of popcorn, and get ready for all the laughs and love that “Say A Little Prayer” has to offer. Who knows? You might just find yourself inspired by an ancient prayer too!
