The Legend of Juan Jose Mundo

Set in suburban NY in 1984. Julie Gornick hosts a charismatic, larger than life Spanish exchange student. As he starts hooking up with the girls in her class, Julie falls in love with him. Or what she thinks is love.

Cast

Alexandro Byrd

as Juan Jose Mundo

Anna Mirodin

as Julie Gornick

Hannah Kepple

as Suzanne Weiss

Chase Vacnin

as Andy Kaplan

Ben Heineman

as Chase

Lena Pepe

as Amy Vesuvio

Jonathan Auguste

as Perry Newton

Will Meyers

as Bobby Weiss

Evan Guerrera

as Sam Levy

Lisa Birnbaum

as Barbara Gornick

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