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Flamin' Hot

The flavor you know. The story you don't.

2023 · PG-13 · 1h 39m

Directed by Eva Longoria

8.0

TMDB audience score
887 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Jesse Garcia
    Richard Montañez

  • Annie Gonzalez
    Judy Montañez

  • Emilio Rivera
    Vacho Montañez

  • Vanessa Martinez
    Concha Montañez

  • Dennis Haysbert
    Clarence C. Baker

  • Tony Shalhoub
    Roger Enrico

  • Pepe Serna
    Abuelito

  • Bobby Soto
    Tony Romero

  • Jimmy Gonzales
    Hector Morales

  • Matt Walsh
    Lonny Mason

  • Carlos S. Sanchez
    Young Richard

  • Hunter Jones
    Lucky Montañez

  • Carlos Solórzano
    Young Lucky Montañez

  • Brice González
    Steven Montañez

  • Jayde Martinez
    Young Judy

  • Fabian Alomar
    Pablito

  • Scar
    Diego

  • Eric Marq
    Nacho