Chilean Movies Watched
by grapplervegan | created - 29 Aug 2011 | updated - 20 Jun 2014 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Machuca (2004)
Not Rated | 121 min | Biography, Drama, History
Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.
Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, Aline Küppenheim
Votes: 12,651
2. El Limpiapiscinas (2011)
TV-14 | 92 min | Comedy
A teenager must work during the summer cleaning the pools of their neighbors to finance their studies at the university and to approach the eternal girl of his dreams.
Director: Jose Luis Guridi | Stars: Sebastián Badilla, Denise Rosenthal, Fernando Larraín, Alejandra Fosalba
Votes: 476
3. Promedio Rojo 1 (2003)
99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Nerdy comic book aficionado Roberto Rodriguez battles low self-esteem, loser friends and vicious high school bullies as he vies for the heart of Cristina, the hot new girl from Madrid.
Directors: Nicolás López, Mark Rosman | Stars: Ariel Levy, Xenia Tostado, Benjamín Vicuña, Nicolás Martínez
Votes: 1,468
4. Qué pena tu vida (2010)
94 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Javier wants to forget his ex. But it's impossible when she's always online. Getting drunk and partying it's the only solution. Or not?
Director: Nicolás López | Stars: Ariel Levy, Lucy Cominetti, Andrea Velasco, Ignacia Allamand
Votes: 1,658
5. Eternal Blood (2002)
R | 108 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
When student journalism major Carmilla meets a gang of role-playing kids, they introduce her to a vampire game called Eternal Blood. But is it just a game?
Director: Jorge Olguín | Stars: Juan Pablo Ogalde, Blanca Lewin, Patricia López, Carlos Borquez
Votes: 829
6. The Life of Fish (2010)
84 min | Drama, Romance
Andrés returns to Santiago after several years to face a tragic event.
Director: Matías Bize | Stars: Santiago Cabrera, Blanca Lewin, Víctor Montero, Sebastián Layseca
Votes: 1,665
7. Paréntesis (2005)
97 min | Drama
A couple decides to spend a separate week to determine if there is truly love between them, but during that time, with the help of a teenager, she discovers what she lacks in her relationship with her girlfriend.
Directors: Francisca Schweitzer, Pablo Solis | Stars: Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Sigrid Alegría, Carolina Castro, Luis Gnecco
Votes: 209
8. Fuga (2006)
110 min | Drama, Music, Thriller
A film about a classical composer who goes insane.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Benjamín Vicuña, Gastón Pauls, Francisca Imboden, María Izquierdo
Votes: 1,219
9. Mi mejor enemigo (2005)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
The days of tense guard of a Chilean military that in the middle of the solitude will interact and forming circles of friendship with their Argentine rivals.
Director: Alex Bowen | Stars: Nicolás Saavedra, Erto Pantoja, Miguel Dedovich, Jorge Román
Votes: 1,099
10. Dawson Isla 10 (2008)
117 min | Drama
The ex-members of Chile's cabinet survive the prison on Dawson Island.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Benjamín Vicuña, Bertrand Duarte, Pablo Krögh, Cristián de la Fuente
Votes: 381
11. Kiltro (2006)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The leader of a Chilean gang uses martial arts to protect a girl from a bully.
Director: Ernesto Díaz Espinoza | Stars: Marko Zaror, Caterina Jadresic, Miguel Angel De Luca, Man Soo Yoon
Votes: 823
12. Teresa: Crucificada por amar (2009)
84 min | Drama, History
Teresa Wilms Montt, a writer, a rebellious woman, tormented and beautiful. She marries at 17 challenging family opposition. She falls in love with someone she should not and the family court condemns her to confinement in a convent.
Director: Tatiana Gaviola | Stars: Francisca Lewin, Juan Pablo Ogalde, Diego Casanueva, Álvaro Espinoza
Votes: 71
13. The Good Life (2008)
108 min | Drama
Four people intertwine their lives in a city and pursue their own dreams.
Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Aline Küppenheim, Roberto Farías, Eduardo Paxeco, Paula Sotelo
Votes: 592
14. Mirageman (2006)
R | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A club bouncer with a dark past and great fighting skills decides to become a superhero.
Director: Ernesto Díaz Espinoza | Stars: Marko Zaror, María Elena Swett, Ariel Mateluna, Mauricio Pesutic
Votes: 2,131
15. Myths and Legends: The New Alliance (2010)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Family
A group of teenagers open a portal where a malevolent god wants to dominate the world of humans.
Director: Jose Luis Guridi | Stars: Christian Sève, Sebastián Badilla, Paulette Sève, Trinidad Cortina
Votes: 106
16. 31 Minutos: La Película (2008)
87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The rag-tag crew of world famous TV news show 31 Minutos goes into the sea to a mistery island to rescue their beloved producer Juanin Juan Harry.
Directors: Alvaro Díaz, Pedro Peirano | Stars: Pedro Peirano, Alvaro Díaz, Rodrigo Salinas, Daniel Castro
Votes: 625
17. Violeta Went to Heaven (2011)
Not Rated | 110 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves, and her hopes.
Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Francisco Acuña, Juan Alfaro, Orlando Alfaro, Almendra Andrade
Votes: 2,412 | Gross: $0.02M
18. Santos (2007)
TV-PG | 97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Santos, a failed comic book artist, lives in a parallel universe where he's a superhero who has to save the world.
Directors: Nicolás López, Arturo Ruiz-Esparza, Racer Rodriguez | Stars: Javier Gutiérrez, Elsa Pataky, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Guillermo Toledo
Votes: 389
19. Largo viaje (1967)
83 min | Drama
A young boy, lost in the big city, tries to find his way home. Along the way, he encounters a cross-section of society that he has never known.
Director: Patricio Kaulen | Stars: Enrique Kaulen, Eliana Vidal, Fabio Zerpa, Rubén Ubeira
Votes: 252
20. Tony Manero (2008)
TV-MA | 97 min | Drama, Music
A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from Saturday Night Fever (1977).
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Amparo Noguera, Héctor Morales, Paola Lattus
Votes: 4,555
21. Gringuito (1998)
100 min | Drama
A chilean 9-year-old kid arrives in Chile after living most of his life in New York, much to the indifference of his parents.
Director: Sergio M. Castilla | Stars: Sebastián Pérez, Mateo Iribarren, Catalina Guerra, Alejandro Goic
Votes: 248
22. Qué pena tu boda (2011)
98 min | Comedy, Romance
When Angela gets pregnant, Javier proposes to her, but Javier's new intern wants more than his guidance in this engaging sequel to "Que Pena Tu Vida."
Director: Nicolás López | Stars: Ariel Levy, Andrea Velasco, Lorenza Izzo, Paz Bascuñán
Votes: 957
23. Football Stories (1997)
87 min | Drama, Sport
Three vignettes about the lives of young Chileans and their passions and frustrations over one of the century's most important rituals.
Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Armando Cavieres, Nora Escobar, Fernando Gallardo, Rodrigo González
Votes: 545
24. Jackal of Nahueltoro (1969)
95 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The real story about an illiterate murderer, educated in prison, where he reflects on his actions days before he died.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo, Héctor Noguera
Votes: 1,148
25. B-Happy (2003)
90 min | Drama
A determined teenager must rely on her own wits when her fractured family abandons her.
Director: Gonzalo Justiniano | Stars: Manuela Martelli, Eduardo Barril, Lorene Prieto, Felipe Ríos
Votes: 385
26. Papelucho y el marciano (2007)
77 min | Animation
Largometraje animado producido en Chile, basado en la novela homónima de la escritora chilena Marcela Paz. La película fue realizada el año 2007, dirigida por Alejandro Rojas y ... See full synopsis »
Director: Alejandro Rojas | Stars: Mario Castañeda, Adrián Fogarty, Ana Paula Fogarty, Cecilia Gómez
Votes: 87
27. Ogú y Mampato en Rapa Nui (2002)
80 min | Animation
Mampato, a little boy with a time-travelling belt, goes with his caveman friend Ogú to the ancient land of Rapa Nui on Easter Island. There they will meet a little girl name Marama and discover the old traditions of the natives.
Director: Alejandro Rojas | Stars: Mario Castañeda, Carlos del Campo, Adrián Fogarty, Miguel Ángel Ghigliazza
Votes: 203
28. A Cab for Three (2001)
Unrated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A taxi driver is given a difficult choice from 2 small time crooks: drive them around while they rob, or get locked up in the trunk.
Director: Orlando Lübbert | Stars: Alejandro Trejo, Fernando Gómez Rovira, Daniel Muñoz, Elena Milea
Votes: 1,128
29. Young & Wild (2012)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Daniela, raised in the bosom of a strict Evangelical family and recently unmasked as a fornicator by her shocked parents, struggles to find her own path to spiritual harmony.
Director: Marialy Rivas | Stars: Alicia Rodríguez, Aline Küppenheim, María Gracia Omegna, Felipe Pinto
Votes: 3,038 | Gross: $0.00M
30. Johnny One Hundred Pesos (1993)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young low-class student gets involved with the wrong people and takes part in a non successful video rental robbery.
Director: Gustavo Graef Marino | Stars: Armando Araiza, Patricia Rivera, Willy Semler, Aldo Parodi
Votes: 658
31. Bonsái (2011)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
A young writer recounts an earlier romance in hopes of attracting his new love interest.
Director: Cristián Jiménez | Stars: Diego Noguera, Alicia Fehrmann, Andrés Waas, Nathalia Galgani
Votes: 883 | Gross: $0.02M
32. Mala Leche (2004)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two marginal youths who are friends fail miserably on their first drug transaction. Risking their lives, they embark on an uncontrolled crime spree in order to repay the money within two days.
Directors: León Errázuriz, Bobby Wood | Stars: Juan Pablo Ogalde, Mauricio Diocares, Adela Secall, Luis Dubó
Votes: 256
33. Sub terra (2003)
105 min | Drama
A teacher restarts her relationship with an ex-boyfriend, a coal man who risks his life because of the dangerous conditions.
Director: Marcelo Ferrari | Stars: Francisco Reyes, Paulina Gálvez, Ernesto Malbran, Cristián Chaparro
Votes: 376
34. You Better Not Smoke (2011)
69 min | Drama
Director: Daniel Peralta | Stars: Tomás Verdejo, Antonia Bannen, Cristobal Valenzuela, Valentina Zamorano
Votes: 31
35. Velódromo (2010)
110 min | Comedy
Director: Alberto Fuguet | Stars: Pablo Cerda, Francisca Lewin, Andrés Velasco, Lalo Prieto
Votes: 252
36. Toro Loco (2011)
Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Crime
The story of Mateo, (Felipe Avello) son of a notorious mob lord of the city, has been dumped by his wife who took his son away. He doesn't resist the shame and hires the most ruthless ... See full summary »
Director: Patricio Valladares | Stars: Felipe Aliste, Felipe Avello, George Belmar, Tanja Bønke
Votes: 65
37. El Babysitter (2013)
90 min | Comedy
Emilio Ortiz is and his best friend Berna are entertainers for children's birthday parties. A Emilio has a pretty new neighbor, Sol, who is a babysitter. Emilio falls head over heals for ... See full summary »
Directors: Gonzalo Badilla, Sebastián Badilla | Stars: Sebastián Badilla, Javiera Acevedo, Denise Rosenthal, Felipe Izquierdo
Votes: 343
38. Post Mortem (II) (2010)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell, Amparo Noguera
Votes: 2,636
39. P.E. (I) (2012)
104 min | Drama
A physical education teacher lives with his father in San Antonio, a port near Santiago, Chile, and works at a local school. He has no other interest than teaching and playing basketball ... See full summary »
Director: Pablo Cerda | Stars: Pablo Cerda, Tomás Vidiella, Carmen Fillol, Francisca Lewin
Votes: 62
40. Qué pena tu familia (2012)
R | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
Continues the romantic story of Javier and Angela, who, after having sworn eternal love and having their first child, decide to divorce.
Director: Nicolás López | Stars: Ariel Levy, Andrea Velasco, Luis Tosar, Paz Bascuñán
Votes: 652
41. Drama (2010)
80 min | Drama
Three theater students, influenced by a professor and French theorist Antonin Artaud's acting technique, begin to experiment with their own lives, searching for real emotions and situations... See full summary »
Director: Matias Lira | Stars: Eusebio Arenas, Diego Ruiz, Isidora Urrejola, Jaime McManus
Votes: 701
42. Zoológico (2011)
70 min | Drama
Three adolescents are immersed in a totally Americanaized reality in present day Chile: suburbs, malls, the Internet, pornography, violence, and angst in the most well-off neighborhood in Santiago.
Director: Rodrigo Marín | Stars: Alicia Rodríguez, Santiago de Aguirre, Luis Balmaceda, María José Illanes
Votes: 46
43. Ya no basta con rezar (1972)
80 min | Drama
A priest is so concerned about the harsh conditions of living of Chilean lower classes that he gradually becomes a political activist and 'worker-priest'.
Director: Aldo Francia | Stars: Marcelo Romo, Tennyson Ferrada, Leonardo Perucci, Roberto Navarrete
Votes: 131
44. Expecting (2011)
85 min | Drama
Director: Francisca Fuenzalida | Stars: María de Los Ángeles García, Claudia Hidalgo, Diego Ruiz
Votes: 29
45. Barrio Universitario (2013)
86 min | Comedy, Romance
In the midst of the battle between a humble technical center and a powerful university for the award to build a robot to Chile, love arises.
Director: Esteban Vidal | Stars: Fabrizio Copano, Rodrigo Salinas, Pedro Ruminot, Sergio Freire
Votes: 365
46. Gloria (II) (2013)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A story set in Santiago and centered on Gloria, a free-spirited older woman, and the realities of her whirlwind relationship with a former naval officer whom she meets out in the clubs.
Director: Sebastián Lelio | Stars: Paulina García, Sergio Hernández, Diego Fontecilla, Fabiola Zamora
Votes: 9,362 | Gross: $2.11M
47. Best Worst Friends (2013)
TV-G | 88 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Roberto, Condoro and Papitas are three childhood best friends separated by time and brought back together by the dying wish of Papitas, the developmentally disabled wheelchair bound heir to... See full summary »
Director: Nicolás López | Stars: Ariel Levy, Nicolás Martínez, Ignacia Allamand, Javier Aller
Votes: 275
48. Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman (2012)
Not Rated | 73 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Timid, video game-loving DJ Santiago seemingly digs his own grave when he agrees to bring a violent criminal kingpin the head of Machine Gun Woman.
Director: Ernesto Díaz Espinoza | Stars: Fernanda Urrejola, Matías Oviedo, Jorge Alís, Sofía García
Votes: 1,201
49. Miguel San Miguel (2012)
80 min | Biography, Music
The story of Chile's most notorious rock band, "Los Prisioneros", told from the perspective of their drummer, Miguel Tapia. A tale of youth, hopeless, anger, friendship and the need to ... See full summary »
Director: Matias Cruz | Stars: Eduardo Fernández, Mauro Vaca, Diego Boggioni, Arantxa Uribarri
Votes: 87
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