Jeffrey
Twelve-year-old Jeffrey works on the streets of Santo Domingo washing windshields to help his family’s finances, but dreams of becoming a reggaeton singer. With the help of his older brother, Jeyson, he composes and records songs about his life, their neighbourhood, and his dreams for the future. In this intimate documentary, director Yanillys Pérez highlights the resilience and dynamism of Jeffrey as he looks for customers, tries to avoid turf wars with other windshield washers, spends time at home with his family, and climbs his special tree. Full of dynamic music and dance sequences, Jeffrey captures a real-life story of a boy trying his best to turn his dreams into reality.
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Jeffrey
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 9, 2016
Runtime
1h 18m
User Score
45%
Original Title
Jeffrey
Director
Yanillys Pérez
Description
Twelve-year-old Jeffrey works on the streets of Santo Domingo washing windshields to help his family’s finances, but dreams of becoming a reggaeton singer. With the help of his older brother, Jeyson, he composes and records songs about his life, their neighbourhood, and his dreams for the future. In this intimate documentary, director Yanillys Pérez highlights the resilience and dynamism of Jeffrey as he looks for customers, tries to avoid turf wars with other windshield washers, spends time at home with his family, and climbs his special tree. Full of dynamic music and dance sequences, Jeffrey captures a real-life story of a boy trying his best to turn his dreams into reality.
Crew
Trailer
Recommendations
![My Friends Act II](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/41SuhxZJHPMT1heh6zxi6AjeC4M.jpg)
My Friends Act II
![Test](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/pj61H2ZHc2LRatgExI4Kp5fhXsI.jpg)
Test
![American Graffiti](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/zjoHTqwbXQkG7eX00Vno8NkvCKc.jpg)
American Graffiti
![A Brighter Summer Day](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rDZ2mNQkZrnSzHPLQ7SzhzgCSoj.jpg)
A Brighter Summer Day
![Female Trouble](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cqhIufhoORDMuFKEinV1IIYUBxD.jpg)
Female Trouble
![The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/v9niLQWVzVPB1cP1ThNdEaLZG1Q.jpg)
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
![Scarlet Street](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/eGEDor1BWSQGaLtOntPHUSqNzRC.jpg)
Scarlet Street
![Basic Instinct](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/76Ts0yoHk8kVQj9MMnoMixhRWoh.jpg)
Basic Instinct
![Meet John Doe](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/dnBZbFE2OGlTGNGBVTn6t83tJtd.jpg)
Meet John Doe
![Stalker](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/rem87AyEochEuhn9VvAGoMQpigz.jpg)
Stalker
![Macbeth](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4DbzuePqGcUY7olAKzGly7kCEmU.jpg)
Macbeth
![The Lives of Others](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cVUDMnskSc01rdbyH0tLATTJUdP.jpg)
The Lives of Others
![The Big Heat](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/n1xdAX2g6PU3aqQXmZtY9gXvvEz.jpg)
The Big Heat
![A Short Film About Killing](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/x8zenootZTTB1iEdUQA9dnEuLqv.jpg)
A Short Film About Killing
![The Dead Pool](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mqwGpW0Ptrvz1GmfCnLAOA4cQ8g.jpg)
The Dead Pool
Box
![Paths of Glory](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/3O10X1bVSasrS2NQ186s2tlKvqN.jpg)
Paths of Glory
![Lisbela and the Prisoner](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/cZoykE7XMqPBdZBfM6ncSVMT8Wh.jpg)
Lisbela and the Prisoner
![The Testament of Sister New Devil: Departures](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aKt2UZ8auyRGYoNMcLajmwgLxoJ.jpg)
The Testament of Sister New Devil: Departures
![3 Ninjas Knuckle Up](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/grCDfYf3GNaiQ74plEGmvyKUFrF.jpg)