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Victor Rasuk Is Perfect In “Raising Victor Vargas”

In his very first movie , Victor Rasuk has accomplished something even the best of the best are unable to do. "Raising Victor Vargas," which stars Rasuk, was able to score a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. While its T-meter score slid to 96%, whats more impressive is that its "Top Critics" score remains perfect.  By comparison, summer blockbuster and James Cameron masterpiece "Avatar" comes in at 94%.

The movie, written and directed by Peter Sollett in 2003, stars Rasuk as Victor Vargas, a Lower East Side teenager who struggles to find some sanity while his image as a ladies man is shattered when he is found in Fat Donna's bedroom. Soon, as a result of his sister's big mouth, the whole Dominican community knows. Full of confidence, Victor sets out to reclaim his image by winning Judy. Judy proves to be elusive and difficult but Victor persists, and with a surprising tenderness, ultimately wins Judy's heart..

• It's the kind of movie you know you can trust, and you give yourself over to affection for these characters who are so lovingly observed. -Robert Ebert - Chicago Sun Times
• Raising Victor Vargas has landed exactly the right actors for a script that already gets points for respecting its teenage characters. - Mike Clark - USA Today
• Peter Sollett, cast the film with kids from his own neighborhood, who give themselves over to the camera with a spirit of improvised play that morphs into vivid, layered acting. Owen Gleiberman - Entertainment Weekly