Cha Cha Real Smooth Will Be Released in the United States on This Date! Know When It Will

By Sirjan Chetri Last updated Apr 22, 2022

Cha Cha Real Smooth is an American comedy-drama film written, directed, produced, and co-edited by Cooper Raiff. No, we’re not talking about CODA, but rather Cha Cha Real Smooth, a cheerful, crowd-pleasing film that won big at the Sundance Film Festival.

Could Cha Cha Real Smooth become another hidden gem on the streaming site after the former wowed audiences, including the Academy Awards?

Cha Cha Real Smooth had its world premiere in January at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, where it got positive reviews and won the Audience Award in the US Dramatic category, as well as being a nominee for the festival’s Grand Jury Prize.

It’s officially confirmed that it’ll be one of the key titles in Apple TV Plus’ 2022 original movie selection. Everything else you need to know about Cha Cha Real Smooth is right here.

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Who Is in the Cha Cha Real Smooth Cast?

Andrew is played by Cooper Raiff.
Domino is played by Dakota Johnson.
Andrew’s mother is played by Leslie Mann.
Brad Garrett in the role of Stepfather Greg
Joseph is played by Ral Castillo.
Macy is played by Odeya Rush.
Bella is played by Kelly O’Sullivan.
Lola is played by Vanessa Burghardt.
David is played by Evan Assante.
Rodrigo is played by Colton Osorio.
Jordan is played by Liam Jones.

What Is the Plot of Cha Cha Real Smooth?

Is the official synopsis of Apple TV Plus’s Cha Cha Real Smooth:”Andrew, 22, is stranded at home with his family in New Jersey, fresh out of college and without a clear life path ahead of him.

But if there’s one thing he should have on his nonexistent résumé, it’s how to get a party started, which wins him the ideal job of motivational dancing at his younger brother’s classmates’ bar and bat mitzvahs.

Andrew ultimately sees a future he desires — even if it isn’t his — when he befriends a local woman, Domino, and her daughter, Lola.”

Reviews for Cha Cha Real Smooth

We know Cha Cha Real Smooth was a hit with the crowd at Sundance 2022, based on the awards it received, but what did the critics think? They enjoyed it as well.

Cha Cha Real Smooth now has a 91 percent “Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 76 rating on Metacritic, putting it firmly in the “Good” tier on the site (as of April 19).

Cha Cha Real Smooth is “the essence of feel-good cinema,” according to Matt Donato in an IGN review, while Collider and The Film Stage both commended writer/director/star Cooper Raiff as he continues to establish himself as an emerging artist.

Who Is the Director of Cha Cha Real Smooth?

Cooper Raiff is not only the writer and director of the film, but he also stars in it. Raiff’s third feature film, Cha Cha Real Smooth, is set to be his largest thanks to the Apple TV Plus pickup.

Although he has been establishing himself on the festival circuit, particularly with his sophomore effort, Shithouse. Shithouse, a film about a lonely college freshman who forms a bond with his RA, earned the Grand Jury Prize at the 2020 South by Southwest Film Festival, garnering attention for the young filmmaker.

He’s transitioning from film to television behind the camera, co-writing and directing the Amazon Studios project Exciting Times, based on Naoise Dolan’s novel of the same name and starring Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cha Cha real smooth where to watch?

Apple TV Plus will be able to stream Cha Cha Real Smooth.

What was the cha cha real smooth budget?

Because there were no significant stars or a large production, this picture was absolutely low-budget (estimated at roughly $15,000).

Where does Cha Cha Real Smooth shoot take place?

In Pittsburgh, Cha Cha Real Smooth filmed.

Who made Cha Cha Real Smooth?

Cooper Raiff made Cha Cha real smooth.