AceShowbiz - Porto Rico will feature Bad Bunny in his first leading film role, marking a significant step in his acting career. Known primarily for his music, Bad Bunny previously appeared in notable films like "Bullet Train" alongside Brad Pitt and Darren Aronofsky's "Caught Stealing."

The historical drama is directed by René Pérez Joglar, also known as Residente, the Grammy-winning Puerto Rican rapper making his feature directorial debut. The movie is described as an "epic Caribbean western" that tells a gripping story inspired by true events about the origins of Puerto Rico.

Joining Bad Bunny are acclaimed actors Edward Norton, Javier Bardem, and Viggo Mortensen, who will co-star in this ambitious project. While the official logline has not yet been released, the film is expected to delve into powerful historical and cultural themes tied to Puerto Rico’s past.

This collaboration brings together a diverse and talented cast under the direction of a celebrated musician taking on filmmaking. Porto Rico promises to be a compelling addition to the genre of historical dramas, spotlighting Puerto Rican heritage and narratives on a global stage.

As Bad Bunny steps into this lead role, audiences will be eager to see his performance alongside cinematic heavyweights like Norton and Bardem. The film is generating considerable anticipation for its unique blend of history, culture, and star power.