Gaby Diaz, an app developer from Austin, Texas, and the last unmarried sibling in her family, heads to her abuela’s house in Oaxaca, Mexico, for the holidays. When she accidentally adds Alex Alvarada, a graphic designer who’s lost touch with his own Mexican roots, to the family group chat, her family invites him to come along for the holidays.

Cold in July

2014

English

6.7

♡ 37

84%

67%

Action

based on novel or book

Jim Mickle Director

Vinessa Shaw as Ann

Michael C. Hall as Dane

Don Johnson as Jim Bob

Happy Anderson as Ted

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father rolls into town, hell-bent on revenge.

Days of Heaven

1978

English

7.7

♡ 44

94%

husband wife relationship

Terrence Malick Director

Richard Gere as Bill

Stuart Margolin as Mill Foreman

Robert J. Wilke as The Farm Foreman

Richard Libertini as Vaudeville Leader

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.

Silicon Cowboys

2016

English

6.9

♡ 37

100%

based on novel or book

Jason Cohen Director

David Graham as Himself

Bill Gates as Himself

John Cleese as Himself

Bob Jackson as Himself

Launched in 1982 by three friends in a Houston diner, Compaq Computer set out to build a portable PC to take on IBM, the world’s most powerful tech company. Many had tried cloning the industry leader’s code, only to be trounced by IBM and its high-priced lawyers. Explore the remarkable David vs. Goliath story, and eventual demise, of Compaq, an unlikely upstart who altered the future of computing and helped shape the world as we know it today.

Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word

2016

English

5.1

♡ 6

40%

Simon Rumley Director

Sean Patrick Flanery as Danny Hill

Mike Gassaway as Harold Pinkman

Erin Cummings as Lara Redman

Dodge Prince as Sam

When a young man is executed for committing murder, he leaves behind a curse letter, promising vengeance for all those connected to his unfair trial.

Varsity Blues

1999

English

6.5

♡ 35

46%

Brian Robbins Director

Ali Larter as Darcy Sears

Amy Smart as Julie Harbor

Paul Walker as Lance Harbor

Jesse Plemons as Tommy Harbor

In small-town Texas, high school football is a religion, 17-year-old schoolboys carry the hopes of an entire community onto the gridiron every Friday night. When star quarterback Lance Harbor suffers an injury, the Coyotes are forced to regroup under the questionable leadership of John Moxon, a second-string quarterback with a slightly irreverent approach to the game.

The Hunting Party

1971

English

6.2

♡ 7

20%

Don Medford Director

Gene Hackman as Brandt Ruger

Oliver Reed as Frank Calder

William Watson as Jim Loring

Candice Bergen as Melissa Ruger

A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his wife.

Extreme Prejudice

1987

English

6.7

♡ 14

80%

Walter Hill Director

Marco Rodríguez as Deputy Cortez

Gary Carlos Cervantes as Hector

Clancy Brown as MSgt. Larry McRose

Jimmy Ortega as Young Mexican Man

Directed by the legendary Walter Hill, this gritty, modern Western is regarded as a classic and features an all-star cast with Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Maria Conchita Alonso, Rip Torn, and Michael Ironside. Lean, mean Texas Ranger Jack Benteen (Nolte) locks horns with a former friend, Cash Bailey (Boothe), now a ruthless drug kingpin. Though they're on opposite sides of the law, they share a love interest in the sensual Sarita (Alonso). When a crew of rogue soldiers descends upon the border town for an off-the-books mission, all roads lead to a bloody, to-the-death showdown, as loyalties shift and the lines between good and evil are blurred.

Hooded Angels

2002

English

4.6

♡ 2

Paul Matthews Director

Steven Bauer as Jack

Gary Busey as Sheriff Ben Tyler

Gideon Emery as Sil

Amanda Donohoe as Widow

A gang of women wreak vengeance upon the society that failed them.

Dr. T & the Women

2000

English

4.7

♡ 11

58%

Robert Altman Director

Matt Malloy as Bill

Kate Hudson as Dee Dee

Lee Grant as Dr. Harper

Richard Gere as Dr. T

A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s breakdown, his daughter's fake marriage, his other daughter’s conspiracy theories, and his secretary’s crush. Craving time for himself, he finds solace in a kind outsider.

Bats

1999

English

4.1

♡ 11

19%

Louis Morneau Director

Bob Gunton as Dr. Alexander McCabe

Dina Meyer as Dr. Sheila Casper

Ned Bellamy as Major Reid

Lou Diamond Phillips as Sheriff Emmett Kimsey

Genetically mutated bats escape and it's up to a bat expert and the local sheriff to stop them.

Everybody Wants Some!!

2016

English

6.9

♡ 90

87%

Richard Linklater Director

Will Brittain as Beuter

Zoey Deutch as Beverly

Glen Powell as Finnegan

Wyatt Russell as Willoughby

A comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.

What Remains

2022

English

4.8

♡ 3

60%

Nathan Scoggins Director

Cress Williams as Marshall

Anne Heche as Maureen

Stelio Savante as Scott

Kellan Lutz as Troy

A small town pastor is forced to reckon with an act of forgiveness when the convict he forgave for murdering his wife returns to town five years later.

Marisol

2023

English

5.6

♡ 3

100%

Kevin Abrams Director

Paul Diaz as Alvaro

David Maldonado as Frank

Sai Piña as Kitchen Manager

Alyssia Rivera as Kitchen Staff

For Marisol Rivera, a first generation Mexican-American, college is everything she's worked toward. She spent mornings cleaning horse stalls and evenings studying. Now, with a scholarship in hand, she's ready to leave Southwest Texas and begin her new life. However, when Marisol is falsely accused of a crime, she learns a heartbreaking truth: she's undocumented. Forced to go on the run, Marisol discovers a kind America amidst a harsh bureaucratic system. A coming of age film through the lens of immigration, Marisol critically examines systemic oppression and the causality of racism.

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976

English

7.8

♡ 98

91%

Clint Eastwood Director

Clint Eastwood as Josey Wales

Joyce Jameson as Rose

William O'Connell as Sim Carstairs

Bill McKinney as Terrill

After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.

Happy, Texas

1999

English

6.3

♡ 3

81%

Mark Illsley Director

M.C. Gainey as Bob Maslow

William H. Macy as Chappy

Tim Bagley as David

Ron Perlman as Nalhober

Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.

The Evening Star

1996

English

5.9

♡ 5

21%

61%

based on novel or book

Comedy

Drama

family relationships

grandparent grandchild relationship

Robert Harling Director

Jennifer Grant as Ellen

Jack Nicholson as Garrett Breedlove

Mary Gross as Sitcom Parent

Mackenzie Astin as Teddy Horton

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.

Texasville

1990

English

6.0

♡ 3

58%

46%

1980s

based on novel or book

Drama

high school sweetheart

Peter Bogdanovich Director

Jeff Bridges as Duane Jackson

Annie Potts as Karla Jackson Jake

Jake as Shorty

Timothy Bottoms as Sonny Crawford

Summer, 1984: 30 years after Duane captained the high school football team and Jacy was homecoming queen, this Texas town near Wichita Falls prepares for its centennial. Oil prices are down, banks are failing, and Duane's $12 million in debt. His wife Karla drinks too much, his children are always in trouble, and he tom-cats around with the wives of friends. Jacy's back in town, after a mildly successful acting career, life in Italy, and the death of her son. Folks assume Duane and Jacy will resume their high school romance. And Sonny is "tired in his mind," causing worries for his safety. Can these friends find equilibrium in middle age?

Big George Foreman

2023

English

6.6

♡ 26

42%

George Tillman Jr. Director

Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Archie Moore

John Magaro as Desmond

Forest Whitaker as Doc Broadus

Philip Fornah as Sonny Foreman

Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followed by a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit. But when he sees his community struggling spiritually and financially, Foreman returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.