An Argentinian in New York

An Argentinian in New York
SpanishUn argentino en New York
Directed byJuan José Jusid
Written byCristina Civale
Graciela Maglie
Produced byCarlos Mentasti
Heriberto Rivero Jr.
Luis Scalella
StarringGuillermo Francella
Natalia Oreiro
CinematographyJuan Carlos Lenardi
Music byFederico Jusid
Distributed byArgentina Sono Film
Release date
  • 21 May 1998 (1998-05-21)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish
Box office$25,793,614

An Argentinian in New York (Spanish: Un argentino en New York) is a 1998 Argentine film directed by Juan José Jusid and starring Guillermo Francella and Natalia Oreiro. It is the story of an Argentine adolescent girl who travels to New York, and decides to stay and live there. Her father makes the decision to go to New York, a place where he has never been, to meet his daughter and try to bring her back to Buenos Aires. During his journey he'll discover that his daughter has grown, formed a music band and met an American man who she loves.