Mexican AF

by kc_42060 | created - 20 Sep 2020 | updated - 21 Aug 2022 | Public

Movies that exude a Mexican vibe exhaling it’s customs, culture and people

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1. Tívoli (1975)

127 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

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Director: Alberto Isaac | Stars: Alfonso Arau, Pancho Córdova, Lyn May, Carmen Salinas

Votes: 152

2. And Your Mother Too (2001)

R | 106 min | Drama

89 Metascore

In Mexico, two teenage boys and an older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life and each other.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Maribel Verdú, Gael García Bernal, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Ana López Mercado

Votes: 128,925 | Gross: $13.62M

3. Roma (2018)

R | 135 min | Drama

96 Metascore

A year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.

Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey, Carlos Peralta

Votes: 169,882

4. Amores Perros (2000)

R | 154 min | Drama, Thriller

83 Metascore

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.

Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Álvaro Guerrero

Votes: 253,029 | Gross: $5.38M

5. The Untamed (2016)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

72 Metascore

A couple in a troubled marriage locate a meteorite, initiating an encounter with a mysterious creature. Their lives are turned upside down by the discovery of the creature, which is a source of both pleasure and destruction.

Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Ruth Ramos, Simone Bucio, Jesús Meza, Eden Villavicencio

Votes: 6,618 | Gross: $0.03M

6. Miss Bala (2011)

R | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama

79 Metascore

After entering a beauty contest in Tijuana, a young woman witnesses drug-related murders and is forced to do the gang's bidding.

Director: Gerardo Naranjo | Stars: Stephanie Sigman, Noé Hernández, Irene Azuela, J.R. Yenque

Votes: 9,437

7. April's Daughter (2017)

103 min | Drama

60 Metascore

A pregnant 17-year-old decides to keep her condition to herself, enjoying a calm life in Puerto Vallarta. But, why on earth hadn't the inexperienced mother-to-be sought for assistance earlier? Can a mere child raise a kid on her own?

Director: Michel Franco | Stars: Emma Suárez, Ana Valeria Becerril, Enrique Arrizon, Joanna Larequi

Votes: 1,796

8. The Chosen Ones (2015)

Unrated | 105 min | Drama

Young Ulises falls in love with teen Sofia, even as he is forced to lure her into his family's prostitution ring. Now he will do anything to save her.

Director: David Pablos | Stars: Nancy Talamantes, Óscar Torres, Leidi Gutiérrez, José Santillán Cabuto

Votes: 2,103

9. I Dream in Another Language (2017)

Unrated | 103 min | Drama, Romance

64 Metascore

When a language dies, a unique vision of the world is lost forever.

Director: Ernesto Contreras | Stars: Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, José Manuel Poncelis, Eligio Meléndez, Fátima Molina

Votes: 4,057 | Gross: $0.00M

10. Post Tenebras Lux (2012)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama

69 Metascore

Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complementary or if they strive to eliminate one another.

Director: Carlos Reygadas | Stars: Nathalia Acevedo, Adolfo Jiménez Castro, Rut Reygadas, Eleazar Reygadas

Votes: 5,941 | Gross: $0.04M

11. The Golden Dream (2013)

Not Rated | 108 min | Drama

74 Metascore

A road movie about teenage immigrants and their journey to the U.S.

Director: Diego Quemada-Diez | Stars: Brandon López, Rodolfo Domínguez, Karen Martínez, Carlos Chajon

Votes: 5,132

12. Killing Cabos (2004)

R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

44 Metascore

A dark, offbeat comedy about a group of Mexico City teens embroiled in a kidnapping involving a retired wrestling legend and a parrot.

Director: Alejandro Lozano | Stars: Tony Dalton, Ana Claudia Talancón, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Kristoff Raczynski

Votes: 5,764 | Gross: $0.13M

13. La 4ª Compañía (2016)

109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Zambrano is a juvenile offender that when arrives to the penitentiary only longs to join a football team, Los Perros. Such illusion ends up involving him with the organized crime under the ... See full summary »

Directors: Mitzi Vanessa Arreola, Amir Galván Cervera | Stars: Adrian Ladron, Andoni Gracia, Hernán Mendoza, Gabino Rodríguez

Votes: 830

14. The Eternal Feminine (2017)

TV-MA | 85 min | Drama

Rosario Castellanos, a shy university student, becomes a voice for the feminist movement in 1950s Mexico.

Director: Natalia Beristain | Stars: Karina Gidi, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Tessa Ia, Pedro De Tavira

Votes: 917

15. Duck Season (2004)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

74 Metascore

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, ... See full summary »

Director: Fernando Eimbcke | Stars: Diego Cataño, Daniel Miranda, Enrique Arreola, Danny Perea

Votes: 4,618 | Gross: $0.15M

16. The Violin (2005)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Music

In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder. Soldiers descend on a town, cutting off... See full summary »

Director: Francisco Vargas | Stars: Ángel Tavira, Gerardo Taracena, Dagoberto Gama, Mario Garibaldi

Votes: 2,597 | Gross: $0.07M

17. Quemar las naves (2007)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama

Eugenia is a former pop singer who is bedridden and dying of cancer. Her 19-year-old daughter Helena dreams of traveling the world and learns foreign languages at home and wishes she could ... See full summary »

Director: Francisco Franco Alba | Stars: Irene Azuela, Ángel Onésimo Nevares, Claudette Maillé, Bernardo Benítez

Votes: 792

18. Drama/Mex (2006)

Unrated | 93 min | Drama

65 Metascore

Two interlaced stories unfold over the course of the same long, hot day in the once lush and now decadent resort town of Acapulco. The first involves the beautiful and cool Fernanda, who is... See full summary »

Director: Gerardo Naranjo | Stars: Fernando Becerril, Diana García, Miriana Moro, Emilio Valdés

Votes: 1,428 | Gross: $0.01M

19. The Outsiders (1967)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

A rich, aristocratic engaged couple (Julissa, Enrique Alvarez Felix) abandons a dinner party to enjoy a night on the town with an urban gang known as Los Caifanes.

Director: Juan Ibáñez | Stars: Julissa, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Óscar Chávez, Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Votes: 709

20. Everything Else (2016)

98 min | Drama

66 Metascore

For 35 years Doña Flor has worked as a clerk in a government office. Each day she attends dozens of people who sit across from her and hand her their documents. For 35 years she has been ... See full summary »

Director: Natalia Almada | Stars: Adriana Barraza, Alejandro de Icaza

Votes: 267

21. The Heirs (2015)

72 min | Drama

Teenagers' leisure at full swing: a group of friends spend their holidays at parties, having sex, boozing, and partaking in any adventure that brings them a boost of adrenaline. As they use... See full summary »

Director: Jorge Hernandez Aldana | Stars: Máximo Hollander, Sebastián Aguirre, Úrsula Pruneda, Rodrigo Mendoza

Votes: 247

22. Life Sentence (1979)

95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A former felon is blackmailed by a corrupt policeman and forced to commit a crime.

Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Narciso Busquets, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Angélica Chain

Votes: 524

23. El Vigilante (2016)

R | 75 min | Crime, Drama

A night guard has to deal with a bizarre and improbable series of events in the most important night of his life.

Director: Diego Ros | Stars: Leonardo Alonso, Ari Gallegos, Héctor Holten, Lilia Mendoza

Votes: 164

24. Morirse en domingo (2006)

R | 125 min | Comedy, Drama

Carlo's uncle died on a Sunday morning, and the only funeral home working on Sundays is managed by a very suspicious character.

Director: Daniel Gruener | Stars: Silverio Palacios, Humberto Busto, Maya Zapata, Rafael Simón

Votes: 330

25. Yo (2015)

79 min | Drama

Yo is a young man with limited mental skills. He is told he is 15 years old, but appears older. Yo lives and works in his mother's restaurant located by a busy freeway. He loves his mother ... See full summary »

Director: Matias Meyer | Stars: Raúl Silva Gómez, Elizabeth Mendoza, Ignacio Rojas Nieto, Isis Vanessa Cortés

Votes: 83

27. Gueros (2014)

Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama

77 Metascore

Tomas is too much for his lone mother so she sends him to live with his older brother Federico, aka Sombra, in Mexico City.

Director: Alonso Ruizpalacios | Stars: Tenoch Huerta, Sebastián Aguirre, Ilse Salas, Leonardo Ortizgris

Votes: 5,109

28. Ciclo (I) (2013)

92 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

In 1956 brothers Arturo and Gustavo Martinez made a bicycle trip from Mexico City to Toronto, in Canada. They were the first to accomplish this feat, and it changed their lives forever. 53 ... See full summary »

Director: Andrea Martínez Crowther | Stars: Gustavo Martinez, Hillary Martinez, Janet Martinez, Arturo Martínez

Votes: 30

29. Workforce (2019)

TV-14 | 82 min | Drama

After the death of one of his co-workers, Francisco and a group of builders will seek justice not only for the null compensation received by the owner of the house, but also for a life full of worries, contrasts and oppression.

Director: David Zonana | Stars: Luis Alberti, Hugo Mendoza, Jonathan Sánchez, Horacio Celestino

Votes: 698

30. New Order (2020)

R | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi

62 Metascore

A lavish high-society wedding unexpectedly turns into a class struggle that leads to a violent coup.

Director: Michel Franco | Stars: Naian González Norvind, Eligio Meléndez, Mónica Del Carmen, Fernando Cuautle

Votes: 9,516

31. She Was Dania (2016)

70 min | Drama

'DANIA' portrays the harsh reality that a teenage mother who is aimless and identity faces.

Director: Dariela Ludlow Deloya | Star: Dania Deloya

Votes: 25

32. Casa Roshell (2017)

Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary

Casa Roshell is a haven for men who want to be women but cannot do so in their daily lives.

Director: Camila José Donoso | Stars: Roshell Terranova, Liliana Alba, Lia García, Diego Alberico

Votes: 159

33. Heli (2013)

Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

59 Metascore

Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world. He must battle against the drug cartel that have been angered as well as the corrupt police force.

Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda González, Juan Eduardo Palacios

Votes: 5,390

34. Días de gracia (2011)

133 min | Crime, Thriller

58 Metascore

Mexico City. 2002, 2006, 2010. A cop. A hostage. A wife. Corruption, violence, vengeance. Three destinies, during 30 days, during three Soccer World Cups. Three ways to fight in order to survive.

Director: Everardo Gout | Stars: Carlos Bardem, Kristyan Ferrer, Tenoch Huerta, José Alberto Solorzano

Votes: 981

35. Nudo Mixteco (2021)

91 min | Drama

Chabela, Maria and Toña, live in a Mixtecan town, where they have to confront their own sexuality.

Director: Ángeles Cruz | Stars: Sonia Couoh, Noé Hernández, Myriam Bravo, Eileen Yañez

Votes: 237

36. Fauna (I) (2020)

70 min | Drama

A pair of estranged offspring visit their parents in an abandoned Mexican village.

Director: Nicolás Pereda | Stars: Gabino Rodríguez, Luisa Pardo, Francisco Barreiro, Teresa Sánchez

Votes: 295



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