Loló Navarro
Actor
María Dolores Navarro Ronquillo, known professionally as Loló Navarro, was a prominent Mexican film, theater, and television actress born on April 26, 1927, in Guadalajara, Jalisco. She achieved widespread national popularity for her iconic character "La nana Goya" in advertising campaigns. She passed away on April 28, 2011, at the age of 82 in Heroica Veracruz.
Movies20
Movie6.5DramaEight short stories of seduction and illicit encounters between lovers, filled with humor and eroticism, which use a circular structure located in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of a colonial city of Mexico.
Deseo
2013 · 274 votes
Movie7.4DramaRomanceA biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
Frida
2002 · 2.2K votes
Movie6.0ActionComedyJerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.
The Mexican
2001 · 1.7K votes
Movie6.7DramaSpanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
Before Night Falls
2000 · 317 votes
Movie5.9ActionCrimeFive surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
Movie5.2ComedyWhen his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
The Scout
1994 · 124 votes
Movie5.0MysteryThrillerBaseball cards and a food-aid worker help a woman follow her shady husband's money trail around the world.
Ruby Cairo
1992 · 41 votes
Movie5.3DramaPoor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.
Movie5.7A group of beings permeated by the lack of love, guilt, pain and a desire for revenge, meet on the day of a storm at a cantina in the mythical town of Parián, a place where all roads and all destinies converge. There they find consolation for their woes in mezcal and in the distress of the others.
Mezcal
2007 · 11 votes
Movie5.1RomanceThrillerUS merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but likeable shit Phillip Mills and young sexy, frustated wife Missy. The three develop a curiously inter-dependent relationship. Meanwhile, Police Captain Diaz and Detective Ortega are closing in and the plot circle is closed at Tapachula rail station amidst a stack of mistakes and wrong decisions.
The Wrong Man
1993 · 22 votes
Movie6.3DramaTV MovieBased on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
The Burning Season
1994 · 25 votes
Movie6.3DramaAdventureDr. Fuentes is a medical professor approaching his retirement and journeys to find old students, with sometimes disturbing results.
Men with Guns
1998 · 30 votes
Movie7.7DramaThe film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is the Boteros mother, a desperate woman who chooses to sacrifice the destiny of her three older children, in order to protect Gabriel (Laguardia) the youngest one. She believes Gabriel will climb the social structure and bring back the lost fortune to the family. But destiny has other plans for the Boteros and tragedy will overcome eventually. Based on the novel of Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.
Movie5.4RomanceDramaA drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The situation will change radically when Don Lazarus discovers that Candelario is having a love affair with his wife.
Movie5.0DramaA single mother sells clothes on the streets to support her daughter in Mexico City after the earthquake.
Lola
1989 · 10 votes
Movie6.0ActionCrimeLolo lives in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Mexico City. One day he is assaulted and injured out of the factory where he works. After a week of hospitalization, Lolo loses his job and is forced to seek sustenance. The accidental death of an elderly woman, whom Lolo trying to steal a watch that his mother had insisted, facing the young people in your neighborhood and forces him to flee, full of guilt and shame.
Lolo
1993 · 8 votes
Movie5.2ComedyFilmmaker Ernesto Rimoch looks at the potent combination of love and ambition in this film about a couple who's so happy their daughter is marrying into a rich clan that they throw the best wedding ever, even if they can't afford it. When the father (Damián Alcázar) loses the money to pay for the musician, mayhem ensues. The film itself is made to look like a videotaping of the wedding, revealing who's responsible for the crime.
El Anzuelo
1996 · 10 votes
Movie6.0Crimen perfecto
1995 · 3 votes
Movie4.5CrimeDramaFamily plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.
Viaje al paraíso
1985 · 8 votes
MovieDramaEva and Julián escape to the beach trying to leave their past behind. Everything seems to be going perfectly until a girl enters their lives. Story inspired by 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish', a classic tale by J. D. Salinger.
Peces Plátano
2006