Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story - Production & Contact Info

Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story (2025)
TV-14
90 min | Documentary, Biography

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Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story (2025)

TV-14

90 min | Documentary, Biography

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

Writer

Rebecca Murga

Producers

Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd | Lisa Lisa | Toni Menage

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Cinematographer

Eunah Lee

Editor

Kathleen McAuley (edited by)

Casting Director

LaQuanda Plantt

Production Designer

Yajeel 'Jay' Brown

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Updated Feb 1, 2025

Release date

Feb 1, 2025 (United States)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Matt Borlenghi Barry Conner Barry Conner See fewer	Cobra Kai (2018)
Bre-Z Toni Ménage Toni Ménage See fewer	Empire (2015)
Maurice P. Kerry Toni's Father Toni's Father See fewer	Beyond the Gates (2025)
Jearnest Corchado Lisa Velez Lisa Velez See fewer	Sneakerheads (2020)
Lisa Lisa Actress Actress See fewer	Taina (2001)
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Carlos Soto Merchan Young Male Fan Young Male Fan See fewer	Angry Neighbors (2022)
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