Country: Mexico
Discover the best movies, series, and documentaries made in Mexico. Enjoy the top titles of all time, handpicked for you.
The Young and the Damned
1950 · Movie · 88 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Alfonso Mejía · Roberto Cobo · Estela Inda · Miguel Inclán
Plot El Jaibo is a teenager who escapes from a reformatory institution and joins his friends in the neighborhood. After a couple of days, el Jaibo kills, with the presence of...
8.3
14K votes
8.3
14K votes
8.2
36 votes
The Exterminating Angel
1962 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Silvia Pinal · Enrique Rambal · Jacqueline Andere · José Baviera
Plot High society guests find themselves unable to leave the dining room after a posh dinner party. The uncomfortable situation extends far beyond the limits of their patience and survival instincts...
8.1
25K votes
8.1
25K votes
El (This Strange Passion)
1953 · Movie · 92 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Arturo de Córdova · Delia Garcés · Aurora Walker · Carlos Martínez Baena
Plot Francisco is rich, rather strict on principles, and still a bachelor. After meeting Gloria by accident, he is suddenly intent on her becoming his wife and courts her until she...
8.0
6K votes
8.0
6K votes
El cielo abierto
2011 · Documentary · 100 min. · Mexico
Direction Everardo González
Plot First came the word, then the assassin's bullet, then the silence. This strong documentary by Everardo González about Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero, the voice of the voiceless in El Salvador,...
7.8
24 votes
7.8
24 votes
Macario
1960 · Movie · 91 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ignacio López Tarso · Pina Pellicer · Enrique Lucero · Mario Alberto Rodríguez
Plot Macario is a poor, hungry peasant, with a wife and several children, who sells wood in the town. Fed up with a life full of hardships, Macario longs for a...
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
Nazarin
1959 · Movie · 92 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Francisco Rabal · Marga López · Rita Macedo · Ignacio López Tarso
Plot Indigent village priest, Father Nazario is prepared to completely sacrifice himself in order to show the villagers the radically giving, humble, selfless way of life that he believes is the...
7.7
4K votes
7.7
4K votes
Love Dogs
2000 · Movie · 150 min. · Mexico
Direction Alejandro González Iñárritu
Cast Emilio Echevarría · Gael García Bernal · Goya Toledo · Alvaro Guerrero
Plot Alejandro Gonzalez Iniarritu makes an electrifying directorial debut with AMORES PERROS, an energetic, assured motion picture that jumps off the screen with a seemingly boundless energy. Told in three separate...
7.7
74K votes
7.7
74K votes
Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
1960 · Movie · 92 min. · Mexico
Direction Rogelio A. González
Cast Arturo de Córdova · Amparo Rivelles · Elda Peralta · Guillermo Orea
Plot A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Simon of the Desert
1965 · Movie · 43 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Claudio Brook · Silvia Pinal · Hortensia Santoveña · Jesus Fernandez
7.6
8K votes
7.6
8K votes
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
1955 · Movie · 91 min. · Mexico
Direction Luis Buñuel
Cast Ernesto Alonso · Miroslava · Ariadne Welter · Rita Macedo
Plot The delirious journey of a mental disordered man, who is obsessed in making the perfect crime.
7.6
5K votes
7.6
5K votes
The Beginning and the End
1993 · Movie · 188 min. · Mexico
Direction Arturo Ripstein
Cast Ernesto Laguardia · Julieta Egurrola · Blanca Guerra · Lucía Muñoz
Plot Based on the homonymous novel by the Egyptian Nobel-Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz. The widow Ignacia places all the family hopes in his son Gabriel. All the members of the family make...
7.5
640 votes
7.5
640 votes
Presumed Guilty
2009 · Documentary · 87 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Hernández · Geoffrey Smith
Plot Two young Mexican attorneys attempt to exonerate a wrongly convicted man by making a documentary. In the process, they expose the contradictions of a judicial system that presumes suspects guilty...
7.5
567 votes
7.5
567 votes
7.5
67 votes
All of Me
2014 · Documentary · 90 min. · Mexico
Direction Arturo González Villaseñor
Cast Karla María Aguilar Romero · Bernarda Romero Vásquez · Daniela Romero Huerta · Guadalupe González Herrera
7.5
38 votes
7.5
38 votes
Black Wind
1965 · Movie · 127 min. · Mexico
Direction Servando González
Cast David Reynoso · José Elias Moreno · Eleazar García · Enrique Aguilar
7.5
176 votes
7.5
176 votes
Tempestad
2016 · Documentary · 105 min. · Mexico
Direction Tatiana Huezo
Cast Miriam Carbajal · Adela Alvarado
Plot A woman is recruited to a prison controlled by organized crime while another woman searches for her missing daughter. Through images that submerges us in a journey from north to...
7.4
165 votes
7.4
165 votes
The Place Without Limits (Hell Without Limits)
1977 · Movie · 110 min. · Mexico
Direction Arturo Ripstein
Cast Roberto Cobo · Gonzalo Vega · Ana Martín · Lucha Villa
Plot In a small town, "La Manuela", an extravagant homosexual and his daughter "La Japonesita" run a brothel. The town's relative tranquility is upset by the arrival of Pancho, a boastful...
7.4
671 votes
7.4
671 votes
Disrupted
2013 · Documentary · 95 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Fiesco
Cast Coral Bonelli · Lilia Ortega (Doña Pinoles)
Plot The memory and testimony of two characters: Fernando García, known as Pinolito, who was a child actor in the seventies and Doña Lilia Ortega, his mother, an actress. Fernando came...
7.4
77 votes
7.4
77 votes
La rosa blanca
1961 · Movie · 105 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ignacio López Tarso · Christiane Martel · Reinhold Olszewski · Rita Macedo
Plot An illiterate Indian (Ignacio Lopez Tarso) lives an idyllic existence as a landowner on Mexico's Gulf Coast until the greed of a US oil company gets in the way. He...
7.4
80 votes
7.4
80 votes