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79% Critic Match
Flamin' Hot
“The flavor you know. The story you don't.”
7.9 / 10• 2023• 1h 39m•PG-13• English
DramaHistory
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jesse Garcia
Richard Montañez
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Eva Longoria's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Flamin' Hot is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
