
Smile Now Cry Later
2001, English. Directed by Eduardo Quiroz & Jose Quiroz.
Marcos and Smiley are two brothers, different as night and day. Marcos just wants to live a normal life while trying to survive the streets of The Barrio. Smiley, however is doing anything he can to make it, even if it includes gangs, drug dealing, or armed robberies. But the brothers have a dream - to become rap stars. Will their troubled youth come back to haunt them?
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- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
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- English
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- 30 October 2001
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Smile Now Cry Later runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Smile Now Cry Later isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Smile Now Cry Later?
If you liked Smile Now Cry Later, try Clika, Get Rich or Die Tryin', 8 Mile.
Who directed Smile Now Cry Later?
Smile Now Cry Later (2001) was directed by Eduardo Quiroz and Jose Quiroz.