American Playhouse The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
From the Dead
After Janie accidentally murders her husband during disputed infidelity over a stripper, her husband's brother introduces her to an Aztec spell that resurrects him from the dead; Unfortunately, he returns to take revenge.
The Margarita Man
A young latino man, who fears he will grow up to be like his working class father, goes to college where his love for the party gets him cut off financially and forces him to sell margaritas in order to stay in school.
The Planters
Awkward telemarketer Martha Plant is down and out — sucking at her job and grieving her recently deceased parents. When she finds unlikely friendship in Sadie Mayflower, a bubbly vagrant with multiple personalities, Martha discovers having three friends in one may be more than she bargained for.
Road to Juarez
An American ex-con with Mexican underworld ties ensnares a pair of young misfits into a dangerous heist in Mexico. Inspired by true events.
Fandango
In 1971, five college buddies from the University of Texas embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.
Walk Proud
A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.
Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
In a Texas border town, car salesman Charlie moonlights as a masked Lucha libre wrestler going by the name “Green Ghost.” When unknown assailants arrive seeking an otherworldly emerald, Charlie discovers that he has super powers. As he learns to fight from the unconventional Master Gin, Charlie is told that he’s part of a secret warrior “triad of light” with his childhood friend Marco and Marco’s sister Karina led by La Nana. Together, they’ve been chosen to protect humanity from Drake, the embodiment of the Mayan apocalypse.
Kill or Be Killed
In the autumn of 1900, outlaw Claude Barbee puts his 'retirement plan' in action, attempting to lead his train-robbing gang across Texas to recover a cash stash hidden after a botched railroad heist.
Flamin' Hot
The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Vice Squad
An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.
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Robert M. Young
Director
William Sanderson
as
Cowboy
Bruce McGill
as
Reporter Blakely
Pepe Serna
as
Romaldo Cortez
James Gammon
as
Sheriff Frank Fly
James Duval
as
Eddie
Arlan Godthaab
as
Judge
Barry Corbin
as
Chief Doyle
Danny Trejo
as
Dr. Valenzuela
Jovan Adepo
as
Jesus
Ellen Gerstein
as
Judy Fine / Lady with a Lisp
Walter Perez
as
Jacob Saenz
Sal Lopez
as
Manuel
Ruben Garfias
as
Mario
Kevin Reynolds
Director
Kevin Costner
as
Gardner Barnes
Sam Robards
as
Kenneth Waggener
Marvin J. McIntyre
as
Truman Sparks
Gary Carlos Cervantes
as
Carlos
Daniel Faraldo
as
El Tigre
Eloy Casados
as
Hugo
Dale Dye
as
General Moorland
Luce Rains
as
Sheriff Everheart
Bridger Zadina
as
Willie Carson
Eva Longoria
Director
Jimmy Gonzales
as
Hector Morales
Tony Shalhoub
as
Roger Enrico
Gary Sherman
Director
Michael Ensign
as
Chauffeur
Season Hubley
as
Princess
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