1. A Wonderful World (Un mundo maravilloso)
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.
It has an average vote of 7.633 on TMDB.
2. Herod's Law (La ley de Herodes)
Mexico, 1949. The fable of a janitor turned Mayor on a little town lost in the Mexican desert, who gradually realizes how far his new acquainted power and corruption can get him.
It has an average vote of 7.934 on TMDB.
3. Teo's Journey (El viaje de Teo)
Separated from his father after illegally crossing the Mexico-U.S. border, young Teo and his new friend, Chuy, set off on a dangerous quest across the desert to find his dad in this touching tale of courage, adventure and friendship.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
4. Olimpia (Olimpia)
The film tells the story of Raquel, Rodolfo and Hernán, members of a brigade at the UNAM during the student movement in Mexico in 1968. Through their photographs, films and writings, we will know the history of the day that the army took the university and how their students united, shouted and never forgot.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
5. Darker Than Night (Más negro que la noche)
When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.
It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.
6. Elsa & Fred (Elsa y Fred)
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa. Later, they meet each other and Elsa seduces Fred with her reckless behavior and view of life and they have a romance.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
7. The Chosen Ones (Las elegidas)
Sofia, 14 years old, is in love with Ulises. Because of him, in spite of him, she is forced into a prostitution network in Mexico. To set her free, Ulises will have to find another girl to replace her. Adapted from Jorge Volpi’s novel, set in the world of juvenile prostitution.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
8. Last Stop 174 (Última Parada 174)
Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana. Growing up on streets, the story culminates at the infamous episode of 12th June 2000, when Sandro hijacked bus 174.
It has an average vote of 7.185 on TMDB.
9. The Liberator (Libertador)
Bolívar was instrumental in Latin America’s struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire, and is today considered one of the most influential politicians and emancipators in American history. Libertador is told from the viewpoint of Bolívar, portrayed by Ramírez, about his quests and epic military campaigns, which covered twice the territory Alexander the Great conquered, and his vision to unify South America.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
10. The Obscure Spring (Las oscuras primaveras)
Igor is a plumber; Pina serves coffee. It is winter and they both deeply desire each other, but they are not free. In trying to figure out how to realize their love, she decides to make a lion costume for her little son and he decides to buy a photocopying machine for his wife. Spring will come at last and with it the consummation of love, filling their lives with hope and sex.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
11. Good Day, Ramon
After five failed attempts to go to the United States, 18-year-old Ramón decides to look for a friend’s aunt in Germany, but never finds her. With no papers or money, and without knowing the language, he barely survives living on the street until he meets Ruth, an old retired nurse who doesn’t speak Spanish. Beyond language barriers and prejudices, they discover that solidarity and humanity make life bearable.
It has an average vote of 7.854 on TMDB.
12. Clerks III
After narrowly surviving a massive heart attack, Randal enlists his old friend Dante to help him make a movie immortalizing their youthful days at the little convenience store that started it all.
It has an average vote of 6.096 on TMDB.
13. El Infierno (El Infierno)
Benjamin Garcia, Benny is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the drug business, in which he has for the first time in his life, a spectacular rise surrounded by money, women, violence and fun. But very soon he will discover that criminal life does not always keep its promises.
It has an average vote of 7.882 on TMDB.
14. In for a Murder (W jak morderstwo)
A stay-at-home mom and avid reader of crime stories discovers the deepest secrets of a small town's residents while investigating a woman's murder.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
15. ¡Que viva México! (¡Que viva México!)
After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
16. Ninja Scroll (獣兵衛忍風帖)
Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, lending his services to those with gold—or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a plot to overthrow the government threatens to end his wandering ways—and possibly his life.
It has an average vote of 7.762 on TMDB.
17. Spoiled Brats (Pourris gâtés)
The billionaire is tired of the whims of his own children and decides to teach them a lesson. He announces to them that he has become bankrupt. Now spoiled teenagers will have to do what they have never done: go to work, learn to love and value life.
It has an average vote of 6.146 on TMDB.
18. No One Gets Out Alive
An immigrant in search of the American dream is forced to take a room in a boarding house and soon finds herself in a nightmare from which she can't escape.
It has an average vote of 5.874 on TMDB.
19. '71
A young British soldier must find his way back to safety after his unit accidentally abandons him during a riot in the streets of Belfast.
It has an average vote of 6.797 on TMDB.