Star & Producer Eugenio Derbez Talks ‘How To Be A Latin Lover’

Mexican superstar plays a ‘Latin Lover’ in new comedy.

BackstageOL’s Dave Morales sat down with star and producer Eugenio Derbez in this backstage interview to talk about the comedy How to Be a Latin Lover.

In the interview, Derbez explained the inspiration behind the film’s story and how he managed to get a star-studded cast that includes Salma Hayek, Raquel Welch and Rob Lowe.

Synopsis:

Maximo (Eugenio Derbez) gets the surprise of his life when his wealthy, 80-year-old wife dumps him for a younger car salesman. Forced out of his mansion, he must now move in with his estranged sister Sara (Salma Hayek) and her nerdy but adorable son Hugo (Raphael Alejandro). Anxious to return to the lap of luxury, Maximo hatches a scheme to seduce a widowed billionaire (Raquel Welch) and live the high life once again.

How to Be a Latin Lover in theaters now! Check out the full interview with Derbez below: