The Long Game Premieres at SXSW 2023

Cheech Marin is one of the stars of this years “The Long Game,” a film screened at SXSW. Along with Marin, the film stars Jay Hernandez, Dennis Quaid, and Brett Cullen. The screening of the film was packed from the beginning, an entire theater full of fans attending for the film. In person was also Cheech Marin, Dennis Quiad, and Director Julio Quintana.

The film follows a group of Mexican-American teenagers looking to play golf in Del Rio, Texas. They are met with prejudice and racism in their small town in the 1950s, yet rise to their full potential, making it into larger golf competitions. Showing the way that true talent can not be denied and that prejudice never wins, the film achieves its purpose through both a historical and comedic lens.

Mayra Ramales
Mayra Ramales
Mayra Ramales founded The Sound Live in 2014, with the goal of highlighting underground talent. By creating a media platform, she aimed to expand accessibility to music journalist for up-and-coming writers and media creators. She completed her undergraduate degree at NYU and a dual masters at the University of Texas at Austin. She hopes to maintain The Sound Live as a DIY hub for everyday creatives.