Latin American movies (excluded Argentine and Brazilian ones)
by guisreis | created - 03 Sep 2013 | updated - 1 month ago | PublicArgentine movies are listed here.
Here are also four lists for Brazilian movies:
Great movies about/in Rio de Janeiro
Great movies about/in São Paulo Movies about Northeastern Brazil
Some other nice Brazilian movies
Best Brazilian documentaries
I would like to add two Honduran short films that I think that are not in IMDB: "Merlo", from Samantha Hernández (rate 6,0, in my opinion), and "La Leona" (I give it a 5,0, as it does not have a clear intention), from Jessica Guifarro.
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1. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
R | 118 min | Drama, Fantasy, War
In the Falangist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.
Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
Votes: 703,308 | Gross: $37.63M
2. I Am Cuba (1964)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama
Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.
Director: Mikhail Kalatozov | Stars: Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García
Votes: 10,674
A Soviet-Cuban masterpiece.
3. A Twelve-Year Night (2018)
TV-MA | 122 min | Adventure, Biography, Crime
1973. Uruguay is governed by a military dictatorship. One autumn night, three Tupamaro prisoners are taken from their jail cells in a secret military operation. The order is precise: "As we can't kill them, let's drive them mad."
Director: Álvaro Brechner | Stars: Antonio de la Torre, Chino Darín, Alfonso Tort, César Troncoso
Votes: 10,990
4. Even the Rain (2010)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, History
As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privatize the water supply.
Director: Icíar Bollaín | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Luis Tosar, Karra Elejalde, Juan Carlos Aduviri
Votes: 14,228 | Gross: $0.56M
5. Amores Perros (2000)
R | 154 min | Drama, Thriller
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: 253,015 | Gross: $5.38M
6. Maracaná (2014)
75 min | Documentary, Sport
Maracaná football stadium was built to the World Cup finals in 1950, when everyone in Brazil was certain they would win. They lost 1-2 to Uruguay and went into a national depression. Then ... See full summary »
Directors: Sebastián Bednarik, Andrés Varela | Stars: Milton Barreto, Luis Batlle Berres, Rafael Bayce, Gerardo Caetano
Votes: 132
7. Tinta roja (2000)
121 min | Crime, Drama
Alfonso wants to be a writer, but he decides to practice as a journalist. When he is assigned to the crime section of a newspaper, he will witness the dirty world of Peruvian tabloids.
Director: Francisco J. Lombardi | Stars: Gianfranco Brero, Giovanni Ciccia, Fele Martínez, Lucía Jiménez
Votes: 635
8. Gods (2008)
120 min | Drama
Elisa, fiancee of a wealthy industrialist who is twenty years older than her is eager to shed her working-class background in favor of the opulence of her fiancé's elite lifestyle. To her ... See full summary »
Director: Josué Méndez | Stars: Maricielo Effio, Sergio Gjurinovic, Anahí de Cárdenas, Edgar Saba
Votes: 380
9. The Offended (2016)
85 min | Documentary
"In the Salvadoran civil war, my father and thousands more were captured and tortured by the State. These are some of their stories. When I turned 33, my mother told me that my father, ... See full summary »
Director: Marcela Zamora
Votes: 24
10. Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999)
R | 137 min | Comedy, Drama
The Peruvian army captain Pantaleon Pantoja, a very serious and efficient officer, is chosen to set up a special service of 'visitors' to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers posted on remote jungle outposts.
Director: Francisco J. Lombardi | Stars: Angie Cepeda, Salvador del Solar, Mónica Sánchez, Pilar Bardem
Votes: 2,645
11. M.A.M.O.N. (Monitor Against Mexicans Over Nationwide) (2016)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
United States have elected a racist and xenophobic man as a president and he uses high technology to expel Latin immigrants to the other side of the wall built on the border. How may Latins resist?
Director: Alejandro Damiani | Stars: Guillermo Villegas, Angelina Peláez, Palemon Figueroa, Hector Villalobos
Votes: 163
https://vimeo.com/190738676
12. No (I) (2012)
R | 118 min | Drama, History
An advertising executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum.
Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Luis Gnecco
Votes: 26,223 | Gross: $2.34M
13. 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: 12,660
14. And Your Mother Too (2001)
R | 106 min | Drama
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: 128,916 | Gross: $13.62M
15. Che: Part One (2008)
Not Rated | 134 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1956, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and a band of Castro-led Cuban exiles mobilize an army to topple the regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Julia Ormond, Benicio Del Toro, Oscar Isaac, Pablo Guevara
Votes: 47,964 | Gross: $1.80M
This is a France/Spain/USA production, but it would bizarre not to include it in this list, as the story is about Cuban Revolution, most of the movie has been filmed in Mexico and Puerto Rico, and many important actors come from Latin America.
16. 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
17. Babel (I) (2006)
R | 143 min | Drama
Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, which jump starts an interlocking story involving four different families.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal, Mohamed Akhzam
Votes: 317,219 | Gross: $34.30M
18. Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
G | 105 min | Documentary, Music
Aging Cuban musicians whose talents had been virtually forgotten following Castro's takeover of Cuba, are brought out of retirement by Ry Cooder, who travelled to Havana in order to bring the musicians together, resulting in triumphant performances of extraordinary music, and resurrecting the musicians' careers.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Compay Segundo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Octavio Calderon
Votes: 20,550 | Gross: $7.00M
19. Sigo siendo (2013)
120 min | Documentary, Musical
A trip through the diversity of black and native Peruvian music.
Director: Javier Corcuera | Star: Billie Cartier
Votes: 96
20. 7 Boxes (2012)
TV-14 | 105 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Víctor receives an unusual proposal, to carry 7 boxes of unknown content through the Market Number 4 but things get complicated along the way.
Directors: Juan Carlos Maneglia, Tana Schémbori | Stars: Celso Franco, Víctor Sosa, Lali Gonzalez, Nico García Hume
Votes: 6,116
21. The Pope's Toilet (2007)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
Directors: César Charlone, Enrique Fernández | Stars: César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, Mario Silva, Virginia Ruiz
Votes: 2,875
22. Cuchillo de palo (2010)
93 min | Documentary
Of all my uncles, Rodolfo was the only one who didn't want to be a blacksmith like my grandfather: He wanted to be a dancer. The search for the traces of his life leads to the discovery ... See full summary »
Director: Renate Costa | Stars: Miguel Auad Petunia, Nancy Baruja, Renate Costa, Manuel Cuenca
Votes: 152
The film is Catalan, but has been directed by a Paraguayan director in Assunción.
23. Frida (2002)
R | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Geoffrey Rush, Mía Maestro
Votes: 95,370 | Gross: $25.89M
A Mexican/Canadian/USA production, mostly spoken in English.
24. Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
R | 105 min | Drama, Romance
When tradition prevents her from marrying the man she loves, a young woman discovers she has a unique talent for cooking.
Director: Alfonso Arau | Stars: Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné, Mario Iván Martínez
Votes: 18,852 | Gross: $21.67M
25. Panama Canal Stories (2014)
TV-14 | 106 min | Drama
Five shorts spanning a century on lives impacted by the Panama Canal.
Directors: Abner Benaim, Carolina Borrero, Luis Franco Brantley, Pinky Mon, Pituka Ortega-Heilbron | Stars: Lakisha May, Andre Morris, Carlos Eduardo Goldstein Alemán, Kathleen Wise
Votes: 161
26. Roma (2018)
R | 135 min | Drama
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: 169,866
27. Strawberry & Chocolate (1993)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
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.
Directors: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío | Stars: Jorge Perugorría, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra, Francisco Gattorno
Votes: 6,022 | Gross: $2.08M
28. The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)
R | 118 min | Drama, Romance
Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town.
Director: Carlos Carrera | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón
Votes: 14,429 | Gross: $5.71M
29. En la Cama (2005)
Unrated | 85 min | Drama
A young man and woman have a sensual, one-night stand in a motel room where they confide in each other about their troubled lives.
Director: Matías Bize | Stars: Blanca Lewin, Gonzalo Valenzuela
Votes: 3,489
30. Bad Hair (2013)
93 min | Drama
A nine-year-old boy's preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother.
Director: Mariana Rondón | Stars: Samuel Lange Zambrano, Samantha Castillo, Beto Benites, Nelly Ramos
Votes: 2,435
31. The Colors of the Mountain (2010)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Manuel, 9, has an old ball with which he plays football every day in the countryside. He dreams of becoming a great goalkeeper. His wishes seem set to come true when Ernest, his father, ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos César Arbeláez | Stars: Hernán Mauricio Ocampo, Nolberto Sánchez, Genaro Aristizábal, Hernán Méndez
Votes: 1,756
32. Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Not Rated | 125 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The story of the relationship between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and last survivor of his people, and two scientists who work together over the course of forty years to search the Amazon for a sacred healing plant.
Director: Ciro Guerra | Stars: Nilbio Torres, Jan Bijvoet, Antonio Bolívar, Brionne Davis
Votes: 24,483 | Gross: $1.33M
33. Marcelino Pan y Vino (2010)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Family
The friars of a poor war-ravaged monastery find an infant abandoned on their doorstep.
Director: José Luis Gutiérrez Arias | Stars: Alejandro Tommasi, Jorge Lavat, Teresa Ruiz, Mark Hernández Mosqueda
Votes: 188
34. 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
35. Ojos que no ven (2003)
PG-13 | 95 min | Crime, Thriller, Drama
Through out six different and yet parallel stories that take place during the corrupted government during the 90s in Peru, Lombardi tells the moral decomposition that ran through all classes and generations of the peruvian society.
Director: Francisco J. Lombardi | Stars: Gianfranco Brero, Gustavo Bueno, Patricia Pereyra, Paul Vega
Votes: 289
36. Maria Full of Grace (2004)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately-needed money for her family.
Director: Joshua Marston | Stars: Catalina Sandino Moreno, Guilied Lopez, Orlando Tobón, Virginia Cristina Ariza
Votes: 36,196 | Gross: $6.52M
37. Vampires in Havana (1985)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Comedy, Horror
A vampire family from Cuba is preparing for a showdown between the USA vampires and the Eastern European vampires. But with the aid of a scientist, they need a type of vaccination where they can live in daylight.
Director: Juan Padrón | Stars: Frank González, Manuel Marín, Irela Bravo, Carlos Gonzalez
Votes: 1,463
38. El embajador de la India (1987)
85 min | Comedy
Jaime Florez, an astute provincial, and malicious, is involved in a misunderstanding: the notable people of a Colombian city confuse it with the diplomatic representative of India. Without ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Ribero Ferreira | Stars: Hugo Gómez, Olga Lucía Alvira, José María Arzuaga, Martha Arévalo
Votes: 135
39. Guantanamera (1995)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
It is a satire about life in Cuba. The members of a funeral procession and some truck drivers who need to take the same route begin to talk about God and the world and they end up ... See full summary »
Directors: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío | Stars: Carlos Cruz, Mirta Ibarra, Jorge Perugorría, Raúl Eguren
Votes: 1,560 | Gross: $0.75M
40. Mal día para pescar (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
A flamboyant impresario and an ageing ex-wrestling champion arrive in a small town, offering a hefty award to the local challenger. In fact, the promoter wants to rinse the spectators for every penny. But, is this a good day to go fishing?
Director: Álvaro Brechner | Stars: Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola, Antonella Costa, César Troncoso
Votes: 1,279
41. Sebastian's Voodoo (2008)
4 min | Animation, Short, Horror
A voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.
Director: Joaquin Baldwin
Votes: 1,629
Although being a production from USA, it has been made by Paraguayan Joaquín Baldwin.
42. Pura sangre (1982)
90 min | Crime, Horror
Roberto Hurtado, a rich old man suffers from a blood disease, so he requires transfusions of a rare type of blood from young men. His son Adolfo blackmails the nurse and two drivers, ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Ospina | Stars: Gilberto Forero, Carlos Mayolo, Florina Lemaitre, Humberto Arango
Votes: 271
43. Sofía y el Terco (2012)
74 min | Drama
An old couple living in the Colombian countryside has been planing a trip to sea for years in order to break the monotony of their life. He just wants to live the routine, she wants to see the world and is not able to keep waiting.
Director: Andrés Burgos | Stars: Carmen Maura, Gustavo Angarita, Julián Arango, Sofía Cartio
Votes: 376
44. The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
TV-MA | 143 min | Comedy, Drama
After accepting a colossal bribe, a powerful TV conglomerate gins up fake news stories to enhance the image of a notoriously corrupt politician.
Director: Luis Estrada | Stars: Damián Alcázar, Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosio, Osvaldo Benavides
Votes: 6,158
45. 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: 4,560
46. Cocalero (2007)
86 min | Documentary
A documentary centered on the union formed by Bolivian farmers in response to their government's effort (urged by the U.S.) to eradicate coca crops, and the man who would come to represent them, Evo Morales.
Director: Alejandro Landes | Stars: Alex Contreras, Javier Escalas, Álvaro García Linera, Adriana Gil
Votes: 283
47. Whisky (2004)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge up a wife. He turns to Marta, an employee at his sock factory, with ... See full summary »
Directors: Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll | Stars: Andrés Pazos, Mirella Pascual, Jorge Bolani, José Pedro Bujaruz
Votes: 6,717
48. La Yuma (2009)
R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Romance
This is the story of Yuma a strong-willed and rebellious girl from the poor neighborhoods of Managua who dreams of being a boxer.
Director: Florence Jaugey | Stars: Alma Blanco, Rigoberto Mayorga, Gabriel Benavides, Juan Carlos García
Votes: 255
49. Bear Story (2014)
G | 11 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
An old, lonesome bear tells the story of his life through a mechanical diorama.
Director: Gabriel Osorio Vargas
Votes: 3,574
50. Rudo y Cursi (2008)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Two siblings are rivals in the world of professional soccer.
Director: Carlos Cuarón | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia
Votes: 9,324 | Gross: $1.83M
51. Behavior (2014)
108 min | Drama
Aging teacher Carmela has a special heart for pupils from broken homes and is challenged by the headmaster to follow up 12 year old Chala which is infatuated in Yeni. They are both poor, and has severe home troubles.
Director: Ernesto Daranas | Stars: Alina Rodríguez, Yuliet Cruz, Armando Miguel Gómez, Miriel Cejas
Votes: 1,608
52. El hombre nuevo (2015)
79 min | Documentary
Stephania is a transvestite born in Nicaragua. As a boy, he was adopted by a couple of Uruguayan leftist activists in the midst of the Sandinista revolution. At the moment, Stephania earns ... See full summary »
Director: Aldo Garay | Star: Stephania Mirza Curbelo
Votes: 41
53. Killing Jesus (2017)
TV-MA | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After the murder of her father, a young art student Paula searches for the contracted killer who carried out the crime, a young man named Jesús.
Director: Laura Mora Ortega | Stars: Natasha Jaramillo, Giovanny Rodríguez, Carmenza Cossio, Camilo Escobar
Votes: 1,124
54. Red Princesses (2013)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama
Family is no longer a safe place to grow up.
Director: Laura Astorga | Stars: Valeria Conejo, Aura Dinarte, Carol Sanabria, Fernando Bolaños
Votes: 81
55. Un tigre de papel (2008)
Not Rated | 112 min | Documentary
The life of Pedro Manrique Figueroa, a pioneer of collage in Colombia. Taking his life and work as a pretext, this mockumentary takes the viewer on a journey through history from the year ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Ospina | Stars: Arturo Alape, Jotamario Arbeláez, Joe Broderick, Carlos Mayolo
Votes: 207
56. Las tetas de mi madre (2015)
TV-MA | 81 min | Drama
A young boy discovers he's moms night job in a local bar as an exotic dancer so he decides to find the money to take her to Disney.
Director: Carlos Zapata | Stars: Santiago Heins, Alejandro Aguilar, Joseph Barrios, Angelica Blandon
Votes: 222
57. Carpinteros (2017)
TV-MA | 106 min | Drama
Julián finds love and a reason for living in the last place imaginable: the Dominican Republic's Najayo Prison. His romance, with fellow prisoner Yanelly, must develop through sign language and without the knowledge of dozens of guards.
Director: José María Cabral | Stars: Jean Jean, Ramón Emilio Candelario, Judith Rodriguez Perez, Fernando De Jesús Mejía
Votes: 611
58. The Chosen (2016)
125 min | Drama, History, Thriller
A man named Jacques Mornard arrives in Mexico in 1940, claiming to be a Belgian who is fleeing the war in Europe to join his girlfriend, one of refugee Leon Trotsky's secretaries. But ... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Chavarrías | Stars: Alfonso Herrera, Hannah Murray, Henry Goodman, Julian Sands
Votes: 845
Mexican/Spanish production on the darkest of Stalinism and the murder of Trosty.
59. Three Kings of Belize (2007)
88 min
In a small Central American country with a population of 270000, three veteran musicians share moments of their daily lives with us.
Director: Katia Paradis | Stars: Florencio Mess, Paul Nabor
Votes: 6
Canadian movie on Belize.
60. Más ¡vampiros en La Habana! (2003)
80 min | Animation
Pepín, Pepe's little son, is a gifted child who, despite his young age, develops a new magical drink more powerful than Vampisol, which he calls Vampiyaba because it is made from guava. ... See full summary »
Director: Juan Padrón | Stars: Irela Bravo, Frank González, Manuel Marín, Mirella Guillot
Votes: 145
61. A Movie of Eggs (2005)
TV-PG | 90 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
A small egg named Toto decides that he doesn't want to become the breakfast and starts an adventure to become a chicken.
Directors: Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste, Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste | Stars: Bruno Bichir, Carlos Espejel, Angélica Vale, Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste
Votes: 1,384
62. Fiesta patria (2008)
100 min | Drama
As two families celebrate the engagement of their children, one of the lovers unearths a family secret.
Director: Luis R. Vera | Stars: Adela Secall, Nelson Brodt, Tiago Correa, Marcela Osorio
Votes: 95
63. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
R | 121 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Ranch foreman Pete Perkins looks to fulfill the promise to his recently deceased best friend by burying him in his hometown in Mexico.
Director: Tommy Lee Jones | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones
Votes: 41,897 | Gross: $5.02M
This is a USA/France production, but there are many Mexican actors talking in Spanish and the second part of the story is held in Mexico (the first part happens in Texas close to the border with Mexico).
64. Jonah and the Pink Whale (1995)
92 min | Drama
A schoolteacher in the small city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra has a passionate affair with his frigid wife's sister--despite the risk of having to confront not only his wife, but also his dubious father-in-law.
Director: Juan Carlos Valdivia | Stars: Dino García, María Renée Prudencio, Claudia Lobo, Julieta Egurrola
Votes: 172
65. El Jeremías (2015)
PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Set in Sonora Mexico, the film tells the story of Jeremías an eight year old who finds out he is a gifted child and initiates a journey of self discovery.
Director: Anwar Safa | Stars: Martín Castro, Karem Momo Ruiz, Paulo Galindo, Isela Vega
Votes: 1,261
66. October (2010)
83 min | Comedy, Drama
Clemente, a moneylender of few words, is a new hope for Sofía, his single neighbor, devoted to the October worship of Our Lord of the Miracles. They're brought together over a new-born baby... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel Vega Vidal, Diego Vega Vidal | Stars: Bruno Odar, Gabriela Velásquez, Carlos Gassols, María Carbajal
Votes: 560 | Gross: $0.03M
Unfortunately I lost the very end of the movie.
67. Severina (2017)
103 min | Drama
A melancholic, aspiring writer and bookseller is shaken by the appearances and disappearances of his newfound muse who steals books from his bookstore. Soon he discovers that she steals in ... See full summary »
Director: Felipe Hirsch | Stars: Javier Drolas, Carla Quevedo, Alfredo Castro, Alejandro Awada
Votes: 282
68. Giant (2009)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
A chronicle of a supermarket security guard's obsession with a late-shift janitor.
Director: Adrián Biniez | Stars: Horacio Camandule, Leonor Svarcas, Néstor Guzzini, Federico García
Votes: 2,189 | Gross: $0.01M
Uruguayan stalker in search of love.
69. Medea (II) (2017)
70 min | Drama
María José is 25. Her life moves back and forth between the monotony of class at the university, her eternally distant parents, and a couple of alternative spaces where she can explore her ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandra Latishev Salazar | Stars: Liliana Biamonte, Javier Montenegro, Erick Calderon, Marianella Protti
Votes: 129
70. Alguien mató algo (1999)
27 min | Short
In this silent style short, filmed in black and white with intertitles instead of spoken dialog, a precocious little girl surrounded by Tv violence and bloody church images of Catholicism, yearns to stay alive forever, as a vampire.
Director: Jorge Navas | Stars: Eliza Agudelo, Luis Fernando Bueno, María Cardona, Consuelo Espinel
Votes: 64
https://vimeo.com/91353018
71. The Great Madcap (1949)
92 min | Comedy
A father decides to teach their bratty kids a lesson about the value of money.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Fernando Soler, Rosario Granados, Andrés Soler, Rubén Rojo
Votes: 1,413
"El gran calavera".
72. The Vanished Elephant (2014)
Not Rated | 109 min | Mystery, Thriller
Edo Celeste is a renowned crime novelist, who is writing the final book in the series about his alter ego, detective Felipe Aranda. Edo is obsessed with the disappearance of his fiancee ... See full summary »
Director: Javier Fuentes-León | Stars: Salvador del Solar, Angie Cepeda, Lucho Cáceres, Vanessa Saba
Votes: 373
73. 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
74. El Mariachi (1992)
R | 81 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him.
Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Jaime de Hoyos, Peter Marquardt
Votes: 71,329 | Gross: $2.04M
It is from USA, but has been filmed in Mexico with Mexican actors and is spoken in Spanish. Therefore, it is from the Latin part of American continent.
75. The Truth About Fidel Castro Revolution (1959)
Unrated | 50 min | Documentary
Documentary shot during the Cuban revolution
Director: Errol Flynn | Stars: Errol Flynn, Beverly Aadland, Florence Aadland, Fulgencio Batista
Votes: 76
An USA/Cuba production.
76. Berta Didn't Die, She Multiplied! (2017)
29 min | Documentary, Short
In Honduras, the most dangerous country in the world to be a land defender, Berta Cáceres' death has not silenced the many campesinxs fighting for justice and Indigenous Sovereignty. They ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Vinal
77. Campeón sin corona (1946)
111 min | Action, Drama, Sport
"Champion without a crown". Quick rise and fall of a boxer filled with talent and psychological complexes.
Director: Alejandro Galindo | Stars: David Silva, Amanda del Llano, Carlos López Moctezuma, Fernando Soto
Votes: 159
78. Top Cat (2011)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Top Cat and the gang face a new police chief, who is not at all happy with the poor Officer Dibble's performance trying to prevent Top Cat's scams.
Director: Alberto Mar | Stars: Jason Harris, Chris Edgerly, Bill Lobley, Ben Diskin
Votes: 1,943
This animation movie is surprisingly Mexican-Argentine, although the popular character is not Latin American.
79. Dios Me Libre (2011)
102 min | Biography
Cousins Lenin and Jonás never had contact in 15 years. Lenin made a fortune as drug dealer. Jonás was formed as a religious pastor, but in the shadow of his father. Both join forces to form a new religious sect: the Transprofética Church.
Director: Martín Duplaquet | Stars: Víctor Montero, Iñigo Urrutia, Fabio Nassar, Tomás Vidiella
Votes: 27
80.
Chespirito (1980–1995)
Episode:
Aventuras en Marte: Parte 1
(1981)
TV-PG | 81 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Astronaut group prepares a mission to Mars, but must resort to the superhero Chapolin to make the trip a success.
Stars: Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Edgar Vivar, Florinda Meza, Angelines Fernández
Votes: 18
81. Romance Policial (2012)
98 min | Action, Drama
Antonio, young Brazilian civil servant, travels to the Atacama Desert in search of inspiration to write a short story.
Director: Jorge Durán | Stars: Daniel de Oliveira, Daniela Ramírez, Álvaro Rudolphy, Víctor Montero
Votes: 70
A Brazil/Chile production.
82. The Vampires of Poverty (1978)
Not Rated | 28 min | Short, Comedy
Fictional film that simulates being a documentary about filmmakers who exploit the misery with mercantilist purposes. It is a scathing criticism "porno-misery" and the opportunism of the ... See full summary »
Directors: Carlos Mayolo, Luis Ospina | Stars: Luis Alfonso Londoño, Carlos Mayolo, Ramiro Arbeláez, Eduardo Carvajal
Votes: 1,011
83. You'll Never Be Alone (2016)
TV-14 | 81 min | Action, Drama
When his cross-dressing teenage son suffers a brutally violent attack, a mannequin-factory manager desperately seeks help and, when none can be found, is forced to take matters into his own hands. Based on a true story.
Director: Alex Anwandter | Stars: Sergio Hernández, Andrew Bargsted, Jaime Leiva, Roberto Cayuqueo
Votes: 524
84. Tren Paraguay (2011)
64 min
Tren Paraguay recovers the collective memory of what it was. A team traveled the 3,000km of track and its branches, filming rails, platforms and bridges, and talking to locals to get sights, sounds and words.
Director: Mauricio Rial
Votes: 31
85. The Bat Woman (1968)
80 min | Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Batwoman is called to investigate a whacked-out scientist who is capturing wrestlers and using their spinal fluid to create a Gill Man.
Director: René Cardona | Stars: Maura Monti, Roberto Cañedo, Héctor Godoy, David Silva
Votes: 1,021
In spite of its many flaws, it's amusing.
86. Salsipuedes (2016)
97 min | Drama
The story of a young boy, Andres Pimienta, that is sent to the United States to be kept away from the bad influences, but returns 10 years later and meets his father, Bobby, an encounter that will change his destiny.
Directors: Ricardo Aguilar Navarro, Manuel Rodríguez | Stars: Elmis Castillo, Maritza Vernaza, Jaime Newball, Luis Antonio Gotti
Votes: 53
87. Sabor a Victoria (2004)
66 min | Documentary
Director: Víctor Gómez Lizama | Stars: Carlos Caszely, Colo-Colo, Francisco Valdés, Leonardo Véliz
88. Drama/Mex (2006)
Unrated | 93 min | Drama
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
89. Charrito (1984)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Western
While filming his new motion picture, a filmmaker struggles with the man who plays the villain in his new movie, the extremely clumsy 'Charrito'.
Director: Roberto Gómez Bolaños | Stars: Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Florinda Meza, María Antonieta de las Nieves, Rubén Aguirre
Votes: 120
90. Morelos (2012)
105 min | History
La película retrata los últimos años de la vida de José María Morelos y Pavón (1812-1815), héroe mexicano quien tras burlar el cerco de sus enemigos, toma una de las ciudades más ... See full synopsis »
Director: Antonio Serrano | Stars: Dagoberto Gama, Raúl Méndez, Juan Ignacio Aranda, Stephanie Sigman
Votes: 94
91. Me gustan los estudiantes (1968)
6 min | Documentary, Short
During the Chiefs of State conference at Punta del Este students protest. Counterpoint between presidents, students and repressive policemen.
Director: Mario Handler
Votes: 24
92. Cartitas: Lovely Letters (2015)
20 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Directors: Marco Bentancor, Alejandro Rocchi
93. Black I am (2017)
13 min | Documentary, Short, Family
THREE WOMEN AND A LITTLE GIRL SYMBOLIZE THROUGH THEIR STORIES THE YEARNINGS OF THE GARÍFUNA COMMUNITY OF PUNTA GORDA, THE FIRST GARÍFUNA COMMUNITY IN THE HISTORY OF HONDURAS.
Director: Laura Bermúdez
Votes: 9
Beautiful cinematography, but it seems more a sequence of moving photographies than properly a documentary.
94. Cerro Cora (1978)
113 min | Drama
Director: Guillermo Vera | Stars: Roberto De Felice, Rosa Ros, Pedro Ignacio Aceval, Alba Aguayo
Votes: 28
95. The Empty Classroom (2015)
108 min | Documentary, Drama
Under the creative direction of Gael Garcia Bernal, ten award-winning directors tell the story of the high school dropout crisis in Latin America in an anthology of narrative and ... See full summary »
Directors: Flávia Castro, Mariana Chenillo, Pablo Fendrik, Carlos Gaviria, Tatiana Huezo, Lucrecia Martel, Nicolás Pereda, Eryk Rocha, Pablo Stoll, Daniel Vega Vidal, Diego Vega Vidal | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Estefania Piñeres
Votes: 46
96. Ligerita (2003)
Drama, Short
A young woman buys a gun and goes looking for her lover to kill him. While aiming the gun at him, she reproaches him for living her just because she asked him to. During a contradictory ... See full summary »
Director: Mariana Rodríguez | Stars: Osvaldo Benavides, Edwarda Gurrola, Jorge Zárate
Votes: 15
97. Amsterdam (III) (2013)
Short
Director: Carlos Amorales | Stars: Philippe Eustachon, Elsa-Louise Manceaux
98. Memória Cubana (2010)
70 min | Documentary
Through the files of Cuban cinema news program Noticieros ICAIC Latinoamericanos, the documentary shows the most relevant events of the second half of the 20th century as seen by the ... See full summary »
Director: Alice de Andrade | Stars: Alfredo Guevara, Julia Yip, Santiago Álvarez
Votes: 7
99. Home Team (2017)
TV-14 | 102 min | Family, Sport
Mi Mundial is an Uruguayan movie based on Daniel Baldi's namesake book. It tells the story of Tito, a wonderful football player, who comes from a poor family in a little village and is ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Andrés Morelli | Stars: Jorge Bolani, Facundo Campelo, Néstor Guzzini, Marcel Keoroglian
Votes: 130
100. They Call Us Warriors (2018)
82 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport
WOMEN, WORLD-CLASS FOOTBALL AND THE BEST FEMALE PLAYER IN THE WORLD. After becoming undefeated champions of the South American Women Under-17 Championship and overcoming one of the worst ... See full summary »
Directors: David Alonso, Edwin Corona Ramos, Jennifer Socorro | Stars: Deyna Castellanos, Verónica Herrera, Sandra Luzardo, Yerliane Moreno
Votes: 27
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