Sugar (2004), Quinceañera (2006), Hangin' With the Homeboys (1991), Paris Is Burning (1990), Carlito's Way (1993), McFarland, USA (2015), Spare Parts (2015), My Family/Mi Familia (1995) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Latino movies.
Storyline: A Puerto Rican family living in the area of Humboldt Park in west Chicago face what may be their last Christmas together.
Plot Keywords: family, comedy, christmas, reunion, chicago, cultural clash, romance ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Instead of adhering to the norms of their South Central neighborhood, a group of skater boys opt to bus into Hollywood and Beverly Hills, where they attract local rich girls - and plenty of trouble with the police, jealous boyfriends, and nervous parents.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: youth, rebellion, street culture, los angeles, gangs, friendship, social marginalization ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the way of their love is their families. Aaron is black, while Angela is Puerto Rican, and neither family wants one of their own to associate with the others. As the pair rebel against the prejudices of their families, they soon find the conflict spreading out to their friends and neighbors, until the hatred threatens to spiral out of control.—Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, new york, african american, youth, 1970s, street culture ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A young street artist, Danny, in East Los Angeles is caught between his father's obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for self-expression. Danny puts his graffiti artist skills to use and paints murals on the hoods of lowrider cars to help his brother win an upcoming competition.
Plot Keywords: car culture, los angeles, family conflict, father-son relationship, sibling rivalry, custom cars, gangs ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Slice of life in a Chicago neighborhood of Puerto Ricans, or boricuas. Tata wants to win a beauty pageant, Germán wants to succeed in real estate: both have few scruples. Lola is a college student who may get involved with Willy, a macho drug dealer. Violence simmers close to the surface. Family honor, saving face, unscrupulous choices, the longing for love, and a baseball autographed by Roberto Clemente figure in how events play out.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: drama, comedy, independent film, cultural clash, family, immigration, identity ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When L.A.P.D. Detective Diego Hernandez is assigned a career-making case investigating a vicious cartel, he uncovers links to his brother's supposed suicide and a turf battle that's about to swallow his neighborhood. Torn between playing by the book and seeking justice, he resurrects the masked street legend El Chicano. Now, out to take down his childhood buddy turned gang boss, he sets off a bloody war to defend his city and avenge his brother's murder.—Mary Kate Holmes
Plot Keywords: action, crime, thriller, superhero, latino culture, revenge, police ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Stand-up comic Gabriel Iglesias delights audiences during his sold-out "Unity Through Laughter" tour, which spans more than 400 cities in 23 countries. During his set, Iglesias -- nicknamed "Fluffy" -- pounces on topics like communicating with his teenage son, struggling with his weight, performing his concert tour across India, and handling the reappearance of his father after a 30-year absence.
Plot Keywords: comedy, stand-up comedy, humor, live performance, personal stories, family, culture ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: "Our marriage, their wedding." It's lesson number one for any newly engaged couple, and Lucia and Marcus are no exception. In Our Family Wedding, they learn the hard way that the path to saying "I do" can be rife with familial strife. When they return from college and too suddenly announce their marriage plans, they soon discover that their fathers - two highly competitive over-the-top egos - can wreak a major amount of havoc on their special day. With insults flying and tempers running high, it's anyone's guess if the alpha dads will survive to make it down the aisle in one piece. Lucia's mother is busy planning the wedding of "her" dreams and the only levelheaded one in the bunch is Angela, the groom's father's best friend and lawyer, who manages to keep her cool when the madness reaches a crescendo. With only weeks to plan their wedding, Lucia and Marcus soon discover the true meaning of love and find there is truth to the saying - that when you marry someone, you marry their entire family.—Fox Searclight Pictures
Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, family, cross-cultural, wedding, african american, cultural clash ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Jesse begins experiencing a number of disturbing and unexplainable things after the death of his neighbor. As he investigates, it isn't long before Jesse finds he's been marked for possession by a malevolent demonic entity, and it's only a matter of time before he is completely under its control...
Plot Keywords: horror, supernatural, found footage, demonic, possession, cult, curse ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A thick fog surrounds California's borders, communication beyond state lines is cut off, and the Mexicans disappear: workers, spouses, and business owners are missing. Cars are abandoned in the street, food is left cooking on the stove. We meet the wife of a musician who's gone, a state Senator whose maid doesn't show up for work, and a farm owner whose produce is ripe and unpicked. A scientist asks any Mexicans who haven't disappeared to volunteer for genetic experiments: a female newscaster and the daughter of the musician may be the only missing links around. Why them? And where have all the Mexicans gone? Even the border guards grieve. The state and its economy grind to a halt.—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: comedy, satire, social issues, immigration, politics, race, american society ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A New York gangster (Jay Hernandez) forms an alliance with two criminals to become the most powerful drug kingpin in Spanish Harlem.
Plot Keywords: crime, gangster, drama, sequel, prequel, new york, drugs ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After Gregorio Cortez (Edward James Olmos), who speaks no English, is falsely accused of stealing a horse by Texas Rangers, a scuffle breaks out in which Gregorio kills a sheriff and his own brother is shot. Now forced to go on the run, Gregorio has to leave his family and set out alone. Meanwhile, a reporter starts to piece together the story and realizes the incident stemmed from a tragic misunderstanding. Eventually, Gregorio is caught and put on trial for murder.
Plot Keywords: western, history, biography, crime, drama, true story, mexico ...
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