Flamin' Hot (2023)★ 7.1/10
- Drama
- History
- Biography
Directed by: Eva Longoria
Written by: Lewis Colick, Linda Yvette Chávez, Richard Montanez, Judy Montanez
Flamin' Hot tells the story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who used his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to transform Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a consumer product that revolutionized the food industry and became a worldwide phenomenon.
Cast & crew
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Jesse GarciaRichard Montañez
Annie GonzalezJudy Montañez
Emilio RiveraVacho Montañez
Vanessa MartinezConcha Montañez
Dennis HaysbertClarence C. Baker
Tony ShalhoubRoger Enrico
Pepe SernaAbuelito
Bobby SotoTony Romero
Jimmy GonzalesHector Morales
Matt WalshLonny Mason
Carlos S. SanchezYoung Richard
Hunter JonesLucky MontañezVideos
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Awards · 0 wins, 1 nominations
See all ›- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 2024Oscar · Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Reviews
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Cat-dollobyJuly 29, 2025
Cat-dollobyJuly 29, 2025Honestly, I really liked it. Sure, it’s a classic “inspirational” formula, but it’s based on a true story. The pacing is steady albeit a bit clichéd—but it makes you feel good. What’s wrong with that?
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Kaimei PTJuly 29, 2025
Kaimei PTJuly 29, 2025This feels like a seamless, feel-good underdog tale. The nostalgic sweetness and standout performances are irresistible. Were Tony Shalhoub’s signature moves already in play before The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?
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David_MorrisJuly 30, 2025
David_MorrisJuly 30, 2025Parece uma história de superação perfeita. A doçura nostálgica e as atuações de destaque são irresistíveis. Os movimentos característicos de Tony Shalhoub já estavam em ação antes de The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?
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Billy_WadeJuly 30, 2025
Billy_WadeJuly 30, 2025Sinceramente, eu gostei muito. Claro, é uma fórmula clássica de “inspiração”, mas é baseada em uma história real. O ritmo é constante, embora um pouco clichê, mas faz você se sentir bem. O que há de errado com isso?
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Ricardo-bebeJune 26, 2025
Ricardo-bebeJune 26, 2025La verdad, me gustó mucho. Sí, sigue la fórmula clásica de “historia inspiradora”, pero está basada en hechos reales. El ritmo es constante, aunque un poco trillado… pero te deja con una buena sensación. ¿Qué hay de malo en eso?
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violinhaJune 26, 2025
violinhaJune 26, 2025Se siente como un relato inspirador de superación contado con gran fluidez. Su dulzura nostálgica y las actuaciones destacadas son irresistibles. ¿Ya estaban presentes los movimientos característicos de Tony Shalhoub antes de The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?
