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Richie Adams to Direct Thrilling 'Pedro Pan' in Mexico

10/16/2025

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Richie Adams will direct Pedro Pan, a thriller, with production starting in Mexico in early November.
The cast includes Néstor Carbonell (Emmy winner) and Andy García (Oscar nominee).
The project dramatizes Operation Pedro Pan, which helped more than 14,000 Cuban children from 1960 to 1962.
It centers on a Cuban socialite, an English teacher, and an Irish priest in Miami, with Adams aiming to honor the community through courage.

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Story summary

Richie Adams will direct Pedro Pan, a thriller, with production starting in Mexico in early November.
The cast includes Néstor Carbonell (Emmy winner) and Andy García (Oscar nominee).
The project dramatizes Operation Pedro Pan, which helped more than 14,000 Cuban children from 1960 to 1962.
It centers on a Cuban socialite, an English teacher, and an Irish priest in Miami, with Adams aiming to honor the community through courage.