Popular from Mexico
Nothing to See Here
(Ojitos de huevo)
An aspiring blind comedian and his best friend/manager who has cerebral palsy move to Mexico City to pursue their dreams.
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- Mexico • 2023
- Creator Santiago Limón, Big Drama
- Cast Alejandro Calva, Verónica Merchant, Begoña Narváez, Paola Fernández, Alexis Arroyo, Kike Vázquez
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Great Seduction
(La gran seducción)
When the opportunity arises to revitalize a struggling small town, its residents set out to make that happen -- whatever it takes.
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- Mexico • 2023
- Director Celso R. García
- Cast Guillermo Villegas, Pierre Louis, Yalitza Aparicio, Eligio Meléndez, Julio Casado, Héctor Jiménez
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Sicario
The border is just another line to cross.
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- United States, Mexico, Hong Kong • 2015
- Director Denis Villeneuve
- Cast Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin, Daniel Kaluuya, Victor Garber, Jon Bernthal
- Genre Action, Crime, Thriller
- Available on MGM Plus, fuboTV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
A Deadly Invitation
(Invitación a un Asesinato)
Eccentric millionaire Olivia sends her half sister, Agatha, and a group of old friends, a mysterious invitation for a weekend on her yacht.
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- Mexico • 2023
- Director José Manuel Cravioto
- Cast Regina Blandón, Maribel Verdú, Juan Pablo de Santiago, Manolo Cardona, Aarón Díaz, José María de Tavira
- Genre Comedy, Mystery
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Roma
A meditative portrait of a domestic worker's journey through adversity in turbulent 1970s Mexico City.
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- Mexico, United States • 2018
- Director Alfonso Cuarón
- Cast Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey, Carlos Peralta, Marco Graf, Daniela Demesa
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Envoys
(Los Enviados)
Priests Simón Antequera and Pedro Salinas travel the world investigating claims of miracles for the Vatican -- and solving other mysteries along the way.
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- Argentina, Mexico • 2021
- Creator Juan José Campanella
- Cast Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Irene Azuela, Fernando Becerril
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
New from Mexico
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
(Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades)
An acclaimed journalist-turned-documentarian goes on an oneiric introspective journey to reconcile with the past, the present, and his Mexican identity.
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- Mexico • 2022
- Director Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Cast Daniel Giménez Cacho, Griselda Siciliani, Ximena Lamadrid, Íker Sánchez Solano, Luz Jiménez, Luis Couturier
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Innocent Voices
(Voces inocentes)
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
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- Mexico, United States, Puerto Rico • 2004
- Director Luis Mandoki
- Cast Carlos Padilla, Xuna Primus, Leonor Varela, José María Yazpik, Gustavo Muñoz, Ofelia Medina
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on VIX
Inazuma Eleven
(イナズマイレブン)
A soccer team must win a match against the best team in Japan if they want to save their club.
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- Japan, Spain, Mexico • 2008
- Creator
- Cast
- Genre Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Amazon Video
Digimon Adventure
(デジモンアドベンチャー)
Seven kids are transported to a strange digital world, where they bond with creatures called Digimon.
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- Japan, Spain, Mexico • 1999
- Creator
- Cast Hiroaki Hirata, Romi Park, Rio Natsuki
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Amazon Video, Hulu, Hoopla, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Santitos
A woman sets out on a journey across Mexico to find her daughter after a saint appears to her.
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- Mexico, France, Spain • 1999
- Director Alejandro Springall
- Cast Dolores Heredia, Demián Bichir, Alberto Estrella, Pedro Altamirano, Roberto Cobo
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on fuboTV
Dos Estaciones
An owner of a tequila plant does everything she can do to save it after a plague and flood.
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- Mexico • 2022
- Director Juan Pablo González
- Cast Teresa Sánchez, Rafaela Fuentes, Tatín Vera, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Perfectos desconocidos
At a dinner party, a group of friends play a game where they must share every text message, phone call, and email they receive.
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- Mexico • 2018
- Director Manolo Caro
- Cast Cecilia Suárez, Bruno Bichir, Mariana Treviño, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ana Claudia Talancón, Miguel Rodarte
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Midnight Family
The Ochoa family runs a private ambulance, competing with other for-profit EMTs for patients in need of urgent help.
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- Mexico • 2019
- Director Luke Lorentzen
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, Pluto TV
Holy Beasts
(La fiera y la fiesta)
A filmmaker faces increasing challenges as she tries, decades later, to complete Dominican filmmaker Jean-Louis Jorge’s unfinished work.
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- Dominican Republic, Argentina, Mexico • 2019
- Director Israel Cárdenas, Laura Amelia Guzmán
- Cast Geraldine Chaplin, Udo Kier, Jackie Ludueña, Jaime Piña, Luis Ospina, Pau Bertolini
- Genre Drama
- Available on Film Movement Plus
Blanquita
A teen mom finds herself caught in the midst of a scandal surrounding the foster home she ran away from years prior.
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- Chile, Mexico, France • 2022
- Director Fernando Guzzoni
- Cast Alejandro Goic, Laura López Campbell, Amparo Noguera, Roberto Farías, Nelson Polanco, Hernán Lacalle
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
This Is Not Berlin
(Esto no es Berlin)
It's 1986 in Mexico City, and the life of seventeen-year-old Carlos changes forever when he discovers the undergroud nightlife scene.
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- Mexico • 2019
- Director Hari Sama
- Cast Xabiani Ponce de León, José Antonio Toledano, Mauro Sánchez Navarro, Ximena Romo, Klaudia García, Américo Hollander
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Plex,
The Great Seduction
(La gran seducción)
When the opportunity arises to revitalize a struggling small town, its residents set out to make that happen -- whatever it takes.
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- Mexico • 2023
- Director Celso R. García
- Cast Guillermo Villegas, Pierre Louis, Yalitza Aparicio, Eligio Meléndez, Julio Casado, Héctor Jiménez
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
New Order
(Nuevo orden)
An upper-class wedding goes awry in an unexpected uprising of class warfare that gives way to a violent coup d’état.
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- Mexico • 2020
- Director Michel Franco
- Cast Naian González Norvind, Diego Boneta, Dario Yazbek Bernal, Mónica del Carmen, Eligio Meléndez, Patricia Bernal
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Kanopy
A Million Miles Away
The story of Mexican-American astronaut José Hernéndez and his decades-long journey to becoming a NASA flight engineer.
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- Mexico, United States • 2023
- Director Alejandra Márquez Abella
- Cast Michael Peña, Garret Dillahunt, Rosa Salazar, Bobby Soto, Julio Cedillo, Veronica Falcón
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The River and the Wall
Five friends embark on an expedition of the Rio Grande borderlands.
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- Mexico, United States • 2019
- Director Ben Masters
- Cast Ben Masters, Beto O'Rourke
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Plex,
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Western
When darkness descends upon two border towns, a cowboy and a lawman must face a new and threatening reality.
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- Mexico, United States • 2015
- Director Bill Ross, Turner Ross
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Western
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
Amores Perros
(Amores perros)
Love. Betrayal. Death.
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- Mexico • 2000
- Director Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Bauche, Goya Toledo, Alvaro Guerrero, Emilio Echevarría, Jorge Salinas
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, Pluto TV
Blanquita
A teen mom finds herself caught in the midst of a scandal surrounding the foster home she ran away from years prior.
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- Chile, Mexico, France • 2022
- Director Fernando Guzzoni
- Cast Alejandro Goic, Laura López Campbell, Amparo Noguera, Roberto Farías, Nelson Polanco, Hernán Lacalle
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Sin Nombre
A Honduran teen and two young men in a gang board the same American-bound train for a journey that will change their lives forever.
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- Mexico, United States • 2009
- Director Cary Joji Fukunaga
- Cast Paulina Gaitán, Edgar Flores, Kristyan Ferrer, Diana García, Luis Fernando Peña
- Genre Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
Birds of Passage
(Pájaros de verano)
Generations of tradition. Consumed by greed.
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- Colombia, Denmark, Mexico • 2018
- Director Cristina Gallego
- Cast Carmiña Martínez, Natalia Reyes, Jhon Narváez, Greider Meza
- Genre Drama
- Available on fuboTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Apple TV, Vudu, Crackle, The Roku Channel, VUDU Free, Plex,
The Inheritors
(Los Herederos)
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the Earth.
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- Mexico • 2011
- Director Eugenio Polgovsky
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on OVID
Sundown
While vacationing in Mexico, Neil and his family’s tight-knit order is disrupted by a distant family emergency.
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- France, Mexico • 2022
- Director Michel Franco
- Cast Tim Roth, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Iazua Larios, Henry Goodman, Albertine Kotting
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Kanopy
No
In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet calls a plebiscite on his presidency under international political pressure.
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- Chile, France, Mexico • 2012
- Director Pablo Larraín
- Cast Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Néstor Cantillana, Luis Gnecco, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Silence
Pray with your eyes open
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- Mexico, Taiwan, United Kingdom • 2016
- Director Martin Scorsese
- Cast Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Liam Neeson, Yosuke Kubozuka, Tadanobu Asano, Issei Ogata
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Showtime Apple TV Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
The Devil's Backbone
(El espinazo del diablo)
The living will always be more dangerous than the dead.
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- Spain, Mexico • 2001
- Director Guillermo del Toro
- Cast Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés, Irene Visedo
- Genre Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
A darker version of the classic children's fairy tale of a wooden puppet that transforms into a real living boy.
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- United States, Mexico, France • 2022
- Director Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
- Cast Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Christoph Waltz, Tilda Swinton, Ron Perlman
- Genre Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Music
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Chambermaid
(La Camarista)
A chambermaid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings.
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- Mexico • 2019
- Director Lila Avilés
- Cast Gabriela Cartol, Teresa Sánchez, Agustina Quinci
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Kanopy
Identifying Features
(Sin señas particulares)
Magdalena sets out on an epic journey in search of her son, who disappeared en route to the US border.
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- Mexico, Spain • 2020
- Director Fernanda Valadez
- Cast Mercedes Hernández, David Illescas, Juan Jesús Varela
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, Kino Now
The Empty Hours
(Las horas muertas)
On the desolate coast of Veracruz, Sebastián, 17, has to run his uncle's motel single-handedly, renting rooms by the hour. He meets Miranda, and a fleeting game of seduction is sparked.
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- Spain, France, Mexico • 2013
- Director Aarón Fernández Lesur
- Cast Kristyan Ferrer, Adriana Paz, Eliseo Lara Martínez, Amaranta Abril, Bartolo Campos, Fermín Martínez
- Genre Romance, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
(Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes)
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness.
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- West Germany, Mexico • 1972
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Peter Berling, Cecilia Rivera
- Genre Adventure, Drama, History
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, History Vault, Cohen Media Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Popcornflix, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Freevee, Shout! Factory TV, Plex,