Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cha Cha Real Smooth

Year: 2022

Runtime: 107 min

Language: english

DramaComedy

In this heartfelt comedy-drama, 22-year-old Andrew returns home to New Jersey, adrift in life. He finds unexpected purpose as a motivational dancer at bar and bat mitzvahs, and sparks a connection with Domino, a single mom, and her daughter Lola. As he navigates this new path, Andrew must reconcile his own aspirations with the possibility of building a future for someone else's family.

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Timeline – Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022)
Trace every key event in Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Andrew's First Crush

Twelve-year-old Andrew bravely approaches a party host to ask her out. Unfortunately, she declines, citing the significant age gap, leaving Andrew disheartened.

New Jersey
2

Maya Moves to Barcelona

A decade later, Andrew's girlfriend, Maya, moves to Barcelona to pursue her Fulbright. This change complicates Andrew's life as he navigates his feelings in her absence.

Barcelona
3

The Bat Mitzvah

Tasked with taking his twelve-year-old brother David to a bat mitzvah, Andrew encourages the children to dance and socialize. This event becomes a pivotal moment as he meets Domino and her daughter, Lola.

4

Meeting Domino and Lola

At the bat mitzvah, Andrew captivates Domino and successfully encourages Lola to join him on the dance floor. Despite the rumors surrounding Domino, Andrew's charm impresses her.

5

Becoming the Jig Conductor

Thanks to his charisma at the bat mitzvah, party mothers decide to hire Andrew as a party starter, dubbing him the 'Jig Conductor.' This new role inspires him to earn money for a future reunion with Maya.

6

Confrontation with a Bully

During a subsequent party, Andrew stands up to a bully, defending Lola, which leads to him being dismissed as the DJ. This incident highlights his protective nature but also introduces challenges to his new job.

7

Helping Domino

In an unexpected moment, Andrew finds Domino in a restroom, injured from a miscarriage. He offers her support while continuing to build a connection with her and Lola.

8

A Romantic Kiss

After helping Domino in her time of need, a kiss sparks romantic feelings between Andrew and her. This unexpected development complicates Andrew's emotions as he grapples with his feelings for her.

9

Andrew's Conflict of Interest

As Andrew interviews for an internship, he navigates his budding relationship with Domino while knowing she is engaged to Joseph, who lives in Chicago. This awareness weighs heavily on his heart.

10

Confrontation at Bar Mitzvah

A heated confrontation unfolds at a bar mitzvah, where Andrew confesses his love for Domino. However, she rejects him, reaffirming her commitment to Joseph, which devastates Andrew.

11

Fired from Caretaking

Despite securing his internship, Andrew faces the harsh reality of being fired from his role as Lola's caretaker by Joseph. The complexities of love and loyalty become increasingly evident.

12

Heartfelt Conversation with David

In a heartwarming conversation with David, Andrew reveals the highs and lows of young love. This exchange prompts him to contemplate his next steps in life.

13

Transition in Life

Making a significant decision, Andrew decides to move out, signifying a turning point in his life. This choice reflects his desire to embrace new experiences and challenges.

14

Encouragement from Domino

In an emotional farewell, Domino urges Andrew to live fully and embrace life's experiences before settling down. Her words resonate deeply with him.

15

Six Months Later

Time passes and we witness Domino marrying Joseph while Andrew enjoys carefree moments with friends. This juxtaposition highlights the different paths their lives have taken.

Last Updated: November 15, 2024 at 18:45

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