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Popi

1969, English. Directed by Arthur Hiller.

Better to drown in the ocean than in the sewer.

Abraham, a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys, is becoming very worried about them living in their rundown neighborhood when one day he notices that escaping Cubans are lionized and given exceptional benefits. He schemes to have his sons washed ashore as Cuban immigrants to be adopted by rich Anglos.

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Runtime
1h 53m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
G

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Popi is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.

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Released
27 May 1969
Country
United States of America
Written by
Tina Pine, Lester Pine
Budget
$2M
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Popi runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).

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Popi is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Popi on?

Popi is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)

What movies are like Popi?

If you liked Popi, try Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, The Happiest Millionaire, Love the Coopers.

Who directed Popi?

Popi (1969) was directed by Arthur Hiller and stars Alan Arkin, Rita Moreno, Reuben Figueroa.

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