In 1944 Spain, a girl is sent to live with her ruthless stepfather. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks.
Emilio Echevarraa, Gael Garcaa Bernal, Goya Toledo
Plot
An amateur dog fighter, a supermodel, and a derelict assassin, all separately struggling to find love, find their lives transformed by a devastating car wreck in Mexico City.
A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, as the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.
In a corrupt, greed-fueled world, a powerful alchemist leads a messianic character and seven materialistic figures to the Holy Mountain, where they hope to achieve enlightenment.
Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Enrique alvarez Felix
Plot
Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him to come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms".
Movie | Biography, Crime | Mexico, USA | English, Spanish
Director
Alejandro Monteverde
Writer
Rod Barr, Alejandro Monteverde
Cast
Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp
Plot
The incredible true story of a former government agent turned vigilante who embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue hundreds of children from traffickers.
A husband's suave exterior unravels after his marriage, and he unleashes his paranoid and volatile temper on his wife, which escalates to more dangerous and unpredictable tantrums.
Poor and hungry peasant Macario wishes to have a good meal for All Saint's Day. After his wife cooks him a turkey he has three apparitions: The Devil, God, and the Death.
The boyfriend (Cantinflas) of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been ...
Dolores Del Rao, Pedro Armenda¡riz, Alberto Gala¡n
Plot
In Xochimilco 1909, MarÃa Candelaria and Lorenzo Rafael long for getting married but the odds are against them. MarÃa Candelaria is segregated for being a prostitute's child and the couple faces the greed of Mr. Damian, the town's...
A man who has made a new life for himself and the daughter left on his doorstep 6 years ago finds his family threatened when the birth mother resurfaces.
Pedro Infante, Blanca Estela Pavan, Maraa Eugenia Llamas
Plot
This is the story of three brothers (a priest, a soldier and an outlaw) that are raised separately by their godfathers once their mother dies. They cross their paths again when the soldier and the priest move into two towns near t...
Movie | Drama, History | Mexico, USA | English, Spanish
Director
John Ford, Emilio Ferna¡ndez
Writer
Dudley Nichols, Graham Greene, Louis Sauvat
Cast
Henry Fonda, Dolores Del Rao, Pedro Armenda¡riz
Plot
Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.
Rogelio A. Gonza¡lez, Fernando Mendez, Carlos Orellana
Cast
Sara Garcaa, Pedro Infante, Abel Salazar
Plot
Ruled by a tough grandma (Sara GarcÃa), the GarcÃas (Infante, Salazar and Mendoza) are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita (Marga López) and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Rafael F. Mua±oz, Xavier Villaurrutia, Fernando de Fuentes
Cast
Antonio R. Frausto, Domingo Soler, Manuel Tames
Plot
The Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by assisting in the struggle. After several battles...
A biopic about Jose Hernandez and his path from a farm worker to becoming an engineer and an astronaut. A tale of perseverance, community and sacrifice to accomplish a seemingly impossible dream.
A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980's El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him.
Fando and his partially-paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal.
Carlos Gonza¡lez Duea±as, Rogelio A. Gonza¡lez, Ismael Rodraguez
Cast
Pedro Infante, Evita Mua±oz 'Chachita', Blanca Estela Pavan
Plot
Sequel to Nosotros los Pobres (1947). This time, Pepe "El Toro" (Infante) is married with "La Chorreada" (Pavon) and they have two children. Chachita (Munoz) knows her real grandma: Charito (Derba), a rich woman who takes Chachita...
Juan Bustillo Oro, Mauricio Magdaleno, Fernando de Fuentes
Cast
Alfredo del Diestro, Carmen Guerrero, Antonio R. Frausto
Plot
During Mexican Revolution, Rosalio Mendoza (Del Diestro) survives by making and winning favors from both factions, the governmental forces and Zapata's Army. His hacienda welcomes everybody, and Mendoza is considered a good friend...
When the Monk Javier acts violently in a gothic monastery, the Prior asks the Monk Juan to calm him down since he believes that Javier is possessed by demons. When Juan comes to Javier's cell, they recognize each other and Javier ...
Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz does...
An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.
A tough young man who helps to evict poor people from their houses falls in love with a girl who lives with her father in a building that's about to be demolished.
A strict patriarch exercises almost absolute control over his family and uses it to impose his vision of order and conservative family values. However, the budding sexuality of some of his children causes the union to unravel.
The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father.
Movie | Comedy, Drama | Mexico, Cuba | Spanish, English
Director
Toma¡s Gutierrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabao
Writer
Toma¡s Gutierrez Alea, Senel Paz
Cast
Jorge Perugorraa, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
Plot
Story of two men who are opposites: one gay, the other straight; one a fierce communist, the other a fierce individualist; one suspicious, the other accepting; and how they come to love each other.
Rosita Quintana, Fernando Soler, Vactor Manuel Mendoza
Plot
An unstable young woman escapes from a reformatory for seriously wayward girls and deceptively finds shelter in the kind home of a frighteningly nice and decent family. Little by little, she causes unrest and discord among the mem...
Juan Daniel Garcaa Trevia±o, Emily May Jampel, Xueming Angelina Chen
Plot
In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migrate to the U.S. but quickly longs to return home.
Movie | Adventure, Drama | Mexico, USA | Spanish, English
Director
Patricia Riggen
Writer
Ligiah Villalobos
Cast
Eugenio Derbez, Kate del Castillo, Adrian Alonso
Plot
After his grandmother passes away, a young Mexican boy illegally travels across the border to search for his undocumented mother living and working in the U.S.
Girls that were punished to sat at a boarding school during Spring Break have no idea the school is haunted by the restless spirit of a former student seeking revenge.
Jorge Pezet, Fernando de Fuentes, Juan Bustillo Oro
Cast
Marta Roel, Enrique del Campo, Carlos Villatoro
Plot
Alfonso (Del Campo), Eduardo (Villatoro) and Eduardo's wife Cristina (Ruel) get lost when visiting a forest. A strange monk finds them and takes them to an ancient convent. There, the three amigos suffer personality changes, speci...
Six teenagers with different lives and personalities attend a prominent private school with only one thing in common: their vocation and passion for music.
Movie | Adventure, Crime | Mexico | Spanish, Nahuatl
Director
Felipe Cazals
Writer
Toma¡s Perez Turrent
Cast
Enrique Lucero, Salvador Sa¡nchez, Ernesto Gamez Cruz
Plot
A group of university employees arrive in a small village during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being university students who're attempting to spread communism and mobilizes the townspeople to ly...
Movie | Action, Crime | Mexico, USA | English, Spanish
Director
Tony Scott
Writer
Jim Harrison, Jeffrey Alan Fiskin
Cast
Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe
Plot
A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen.
Carlos de Na¡jera, Antonio Guzma¡n Aguilera, Guy de Maupassant
Cast
Andrea Palma, Domingo Soler, Francisco Za¡rraga
Plot
Rosario (Palma) becomes a prostitute after losing her father and discovering her boyfriend had a liaison with another woman. In Veracruz, Rosario lives above a sordid cabaret "selling her love to the men coming from the sea." One ...
A artist model who leads the ever hapless Arturo de Córdova away from the arms of his innocent, blue-eyed wife and down, down, down into the ecstatic depths of degradation which include a stop at seedy Panamanian nightclub.
A young lawyer and owner of a great property in the interior of Venezuela tries to recover its control in the name of the law, fighting against his neighbour, a powerful, seductive and misterious lady named Doña Bárbara, learning ...
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, wh...
An ambitious woman of humble background and stunning beauty is determined to change her poor situation, using her seductive skills on a millionaire doctor.
Alberto Medina is a very famous composer and is on a field trip when his car runs out of gas and goes downhill. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcome by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known...
Felix B. Caignet, Rogelio A. Gonza¡lez, Fannie Hurst
Cast
Pedro Infante, Emilia Guiaº, Rita Montaner
Plot
Angelitos Negros is a story of prejudice and sacrifice; the plot centers around a woman who does not realize her heritage, brought up as the "white"wealthy patron's daughter, she is actually the daughter of the black maid.
Miguel M. Delgado, Jose F. Elizondo, Jaime Salvador
Cast
Cantinflas, Mapy Cortes, Daniel 'Chino' Herrera
Plot
Cantinflas captures a gang who had robbed a bank the night before. Considered a hero, becomes a member of the force for special missions because of his ability to disguise himself in many different forms.
The story of a disciplined and sexually driven man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from the "evil nature" of human beings while inventing (with his wife) rat poison.
Mauricio de la Serna, Jose Revueltas, Luis Alcoriza
Cast
Lilia Prado, Carlos Navarro, Fernando Soto
Plot
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin".
Flama and Moko are fourteen years old; they have been best friends since they were kids. They have everything they need to survive yet another boring Sunday: an apartment without parents, videogames, porn magazines, soft drinks an...
Aurelio RodrÃguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans.
Maraa Felix, Carlos Lapez Moctezuma, Fernando Ferna¡ndez
Plot
Called by the Mexican President himself, and in spite of a heart condition, young teacher Rosaura Salazar travels to the deserted town of Rio Escondido to accomplish the mission of bringing education to the poorest people. Being t...
Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maraa Gutierrez, Leonor Llausa¡s
Plot
A 10 year old girl convinces a lonely classmate that she is a witch, forcing the child to become her assistant. Though their games are initially rather naive, they gradually take a nasty and violent turn.
A governess Julia comes to work in a bourgeois family that live in an afforested property that they have recently bought. Julia is to take care of little girl named Silvia, whose unusual demeanor may find its roots in the family g...
A former assassin comes out of retirement to avenge the brutal murder of his friend at the hands of a sadistic torturer employed by an oppressive foreign dictatorship.
Manuel Altolaguirre, Luis Bua±uel, Juan de la Cabada
Cast
Lilia Prado, Carmelita Gonza¡lez, Esteban Mayo
Plot
A newly-wed country boy receives the terrible news that his mother is dying, and takes a long and dangerous bus trip to the city to contact a notary for her last will and testament. Will he resist temptation and do the right thing?
Carlos Gonza¡lez Duea±as, Rogelio A. Gonza¡lez, Carlos Orellana
Cast
Sara Garcaa, Pedro Infante, Abel Salazar
Plot
Luis Antonio, Jose Luis and Luis Manuel are back and seemingly at ease with each other. However, destiny still has something in store for them: the spawn of one of the evil Lopez, siblings Leon and Juan Simon, are looking for veng...
A dark fairy tale about a gang of five children trying to survive the horrific violence of the cartels and the ghosts created every day by the drug war.
Gabriela Spanic, Fernando Colunga, Libertad Lamarque
Plot
Two identical twin sisters separated at birth reunite and the rich, devious and cruel one proposes to her sweet-hearted counterpart to assume her place.
After the death of her parents, a young girl arrives at a convent and brings a sinister presence with her. Is it her enigmatic imaginary friend, Alucarda, who is to blame? Or is there a satanic force at work?
