229 Top Latin American Films from Cinema Tropical
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IxcanulMovie · 2015 · 93m · DramaIn Guatemala, near a large volcano, María, a spirited 17-year-old Kaqchikel Maya girl, lives among coffee farms. She is promised to the farm's foreman, but wants to explore beyond the mountains. Her life changes when she connects with a temporary coffee worker who hopes to move to America. As they grow closer, María begins to understand herself and her culture when he leaves her. She must then deal with her own background and what she wants. This story looks at love, identity, and strength, set against the backdrop of a busy coffee farm and the constant sound of the volcano.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
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VeranoMovie · 2011 · 95mOn a hot summer day at an old thermal resort in southern Chile, visitors and workers experience simple moments. Julieta, Francisco, Isa, Rodrigo, Ignacio, Mariana, Muriel, Gabriela, Eliseo, Norma, Alejandra, and Claudio spend the long vacation hours enjoying nature, sunbathing, learning to drive, doing chores, sharing first kisses, swimming at night, and simply walking and talking. The day unfolds into small moments of happiness and discovery.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 3.7
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It All Started at the EndMovie · 2015 · 208mThis film offers a close look at Grupo de Cali, a groundbreaking group of artists whose contributions are now essential to understanding Colombian cinema.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7
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Como me da la gana IIMovie · 2016 · 86mSimilar to 1985, Ignacio Agüero once again disrupts film shoots. However, he's not interested in revisiting the past; instead, he seeks to understand the purely cinematic aspects of the films being made. His questions lead to explorations within the director's personal archive of images, as if the essence of filmmaking lies hidden within unused footage.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.8
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A Day in the LifeMovie · 2010 · 95mThis documentary captures 19 hours of live television broadcasting from various Brazilian channels, showcasing a continuous surf between programs. The footage was subsequently edited to create the final film.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.9 - 6
The ChambermaidMovie · 2019 · 102m · DramaEve, a young chambermaid working at a fancy hotel in Mexico City, finds solace in observing discarded items and forming friendships as she develops a strong desire for a more promising future.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
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Nostalgia for the LightMovie · 2010 · 93m · DocumentaryIn the Chilean Atacama Desert, astronomers study the universe, seeking clues about how life began. Meanwhile, a group of women combs the desert sands for remains of relatives, victims of the violent repression carried out by Pinochet's government.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
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BeduínoMovie · 2016 · 75mA couple with a shared passion for art searches for something elusive, driven by a deep, almost spiritual longing. Their quest unfolds in a luminous world where hope and despair are intertwined, explored through countless artistic expressions.IMDb 6.0TMDB 4.7 - 9
Mute FireMovie · 2019 · 83mIn 1906, four men were executed for their attempt to assassinate Colombian President Rafael Reyes. Photographs of the executions were later used in a fictional film about the failed coup. Since then, cinema in Colombia has been deeply connected to its violent past. Moving images have been employed for historical accounts, propaganda, spreading misinformation, and attempting to foster national unity. The practice of "falsos positivos," where young people are murdered and falsely portrayed as guerrillas to inflate military victories, is a recurring theme.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.1
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Los ReyesMovie · 2019 · 78mChola and Fútbol are two stray dogs who live at the Los Reyes skatepark. Their world becomes a small society, including other animals and teenagers who are rebelling against the adult world but still have to deal with it.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
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AlbaMovie · 2016 · 98mEleven-year-old Alba lives a quiet life, finding solace in caring for small animals and supporting her mother through her illness. She keeps her activities subdued so her mother can rest. When her mother's condition suddenly worsens, Alba is sent to live with her father, whom she hasn't seen since she was a toddler. Adjusting to her father's home is difficult. As Alba navigates adolescence – experiencing her first kiss, visiting her mother in the hospital, her father’s attempts to connect with her, and facing bullying at school – she begins a journey toward understanding herself.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
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The Little Match GirlMovie · 2017 · 70mThis film weaves together several poignant stories. It follows the heartbreaking tale of Hans Christian Andersen's little match girl. It also depicts the destiny of Balthazar, a donkey owned by Bresson. We see an unlikely romance blossom between a Red Army Faction militant and an Argentinean pianist. Meanwhile, Helmut Lachenmann navigates the chaotic world of Buenos Aires as he attempts to produce a wildly ambitious opera. And finally, the film explores the struggles of Marie, Walter, and their daughter as they fight to make ends meet with very little money.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8 - 13
RojoMovie · 2018 · 106m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerArgentina, 1975. Claudio, a respected lawyer in a small provincial town, finds his life disrupted by a petty argument with a stranger in a busy restaurant.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0
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EmaMovie · 2019 · 107m · DramaEma is a captivating and spontaneous dancer with a reggaeton group. Her marriage to choreographer Gastón has broken down completely after they decided to relinquish their adopted son, Polo. Determined to reclaim him, Ema is willing to do whatever it takes – fight, seduce, or ruin – to achieve her goal.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
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BonsaiMovie · 2011 · 95mA young writer shares a past love story with someone he's interested in, hoping to win them over.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
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The Animal's WifeMovie · 2016 · 120m · Drama, ThrillerAmparo, a young woman accustomed to a strict convent education, attempts to flee her school but is captured by "El Animal," a violent man who forces her into marriage. Living in constant fear and enduring abuse, she finds solace in her love for her daughter and a hope for a better future. But her resilience and dignity may be tested by the ruthless cruelty of her husband.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.6 - 17
HorsesMovie · 2015 · 95mA young photographer struggles with conflicting emotions: unwavering loyalty to a former lover and a growing attraction to a captivating singer.IMDb 7.4TMDB 10.0 - 18
BelmonteMovie · 2019 · 75mFederico Veiroj's fourth film explores the complex facets of identity through the story of a single father and celebrated artist struggling to reconcile his personal life with his work.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.1
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Sentimental EducationMovie · 2013 · 84m*Sentimental Education* explores the unusual connection between Áurea, a solitary 40-year-old teacher, and a young man she unexpectedly meets – a kind of encounter often found in stories and myths. A sensitive woman, she is drawn to his captivating presence, which profoundly affects her. She opens up to him during her classes, sharing her emotions, until a surprising event from the past alters their dynamic completely.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.2 - 20
Las acaciasMovie · 2011 · 85m · Drama, RomanceRubén, a middle-aged Argentinian truck driver hauling timber between Paraguay and Buenos Aires, picks up a young Paraguayan woman named Jacinta at a truck stop. His employer instructed Jacinta to go to Buenos Aires. Unexpectedly, Jacinta has brought her five-month-old daughter, Anahí, with her.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 21
AntigoneMovie · 2018 · 74mA group of UNAM students and their teacher rehearse Sophocles' *Antigone*, a Greek tragedy exploring the clash between authority and a young woman's determination to do what she believes is right. The film weaves together scenes from the students’ lives – in hallways, homes, public spaces, and dreamlike cityscapes – as they prepare for the play.IMDb 5.3 - 22
Santa Teresa & Other StoriesMovie · 2015 · 65mIn Santa Teresa, a fictional city on the US-Mexico border, journalist Juan de Dios Martínez blurs the lines between reporting and investigation. Drawing from an unfinished work by Roberto Bolaño, his character examines several crimes and abuses suffered by women and workers in the area.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.4 - 23
Nosotras/EllasMovie · 2015 · 64mJulia Pesce captures the quiet intimacy of her family as they spend a summer together in Argentina – nine women enjoying a peaceful, shared experience.IMDb 7.4TMDB 1.0 - 24
Night Across the StreetMovie · 2012 · 107mAn office worker nearing retirement age experiences a flood of memories – some real, some imagined. The film explores his journey as he navigates these recollections.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.4
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HeliMovie · 2013 · 105m · Crime, Drama, RomanceHeli struggles to keep his family safe when his 12-year-old sister unknowingly draws them into the dangerous world of drug trafficking. He is forced to fight both the enraged drug cartel and a corrupt police force.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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Porcelain HorseMovie · 2012 · 100mPaco Chavez lives a life marked by recklessness and charisma, fueled by drug use and a secret love for Lucia, his old high school girlfriend who is now married. One night, Paco and his younger brother Luis break into their childhood home to steal a porcelain horse for money to buy more drugs. Their father catches them, and a fight breaks out. The repercussions of that fight will deeply affect both brothers.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9
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GüerosMovie · 2014 · 111m · Drama, ComedyAgainst the backdrop of 1999 student strikes in Mexico City, two brothers embark on a nostalgic journey through the city to find an elderly, famous musician. Filmed in black-and-white, *Güeros* is a vibrant coming-of-age story filled with youthful energy.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6
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The Gold BugMovie · 2014 · 100mSet against the backdrop of 19th-century Argentina, where feminism and the search for truth intertwine with stories of greed and hidden Jesuit gold, this film explores the complex relationship between a Swedish artist and an Argentine film director. Their paths cross amidst a world of radical politics, daring stunts, and literary influences ranging from Edgar Allan Poe to Robert Louis Stevenson. The film examines the connection between low-budget films with political aims and the broader film industry, weaving together fiction and fact in a portrait of cultural clash.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.8 - 29
LemebelMovie · 2019 · 96mPedro Lemebel, a writer and visual artist, overcame a difficult childhood to become a groundbreaking voice in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship. Known for his flamboyant style and sharp wit, he created daring performances that challenged the regime's oppressive atmosphere. He spoke openly about issues no one dared address in a country marked by homophobia, repression, and military control.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
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LovelingMovie · 2018 · 95m · DramaIn the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has a limited time frame – just a few days – to conquer her anxieties and regain her resolve before her oldest son embarks on his journey into adulthood.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4
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SongsMovie · 2011 · 91mThis straightforward and moving documentary explores the songs that resonate most deeply with people. Through 18 conversations, the director asks subjects to share the stories behind their chosen songs. The result is a collection of intimate narratives about how music connects to memory, love, loss, personal growth, regret, mortality, and the experience of life itself.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.2 - 32
The PrizeMovie · 2011 · 115mCeci, a seven-year-old girl, carries a weighty secret she doesn't fully grasp. Her family's survival hinges on her staying silent, but the nature of the secret remains unclear. Living in hiding from military oppression in Argentina, Ceci grapples with the question: what must she say? What should she believe and do to earn the love of her mother and those around her?Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
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Leap YearMovie · 2010 · 94m · Drama, RomanceJournalist Laura isolates herself at home, concealing her solitude from her mother and brother, Raul, with fabricated stories of a vibrant social life. Her days are spent observing her neighbors, eating canned goods, and visiting clubs where she brings home strangers. As the anniversary of her father's death approaches, Laura forms a relationship with Arturo, a charismatic actor who shares her preference for intense physical intimacy.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4
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Wandering GirlMovie · 2018 · 82mAfter their father's death, teenager Ángela meets her three step-sisters for the first time. Worried she'll be placed in state care, they decide to drive 900 miles across Colombia to deliver her to an aunt she's never met. The trip becomes a journey of self-discovery for Ángela, as she begins to understand what it means to be a woman.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
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Thursday Till SundayMovie · 2012 · 96mDuring a brief family trip, a young Chilean girl gradually begins to suspect her parents are separating.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6
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Silence in DreamlandMovie · 2013 · 94mFollowing her husband's death, an elderly woman finds herself isolated in her home, relying on routine and faith for comfort. She escapes into vivid dreams of a magical land where the sea communicates without words. Her days blend reality and fantasy until a stray dog appears at her doorstep.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.5 - 37
Hotel Nueva IslaMovie · 2014 · 80mEarly in the 20th century, the Hotel Nueva Isla was a symbol of luxury. Following the Cuban Revolution, it was taken by the government and became housing for those with nowhere else to go. Now a striking ruin in Old Havana, it's home to a few remaining residents: Jorge de los Rios, a retired clerk; La Flaca, his lover; and Waldo, a young traveler. As others depart for safer locations, Jorge holds onto his decaying home and its hidden memories, carefully sifting through the rubble. The film is a moving portrait of a generation that fought in the Cuban Revolution and hoped for a brighter future.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2
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The Salt of the EarthMovie · 2014 · 110m · DocumentaryFor forty years, photographer Sebastião Salgado has journeyed across the globe, documenting humanity's evolving story. He has captured pivotal moments in recent history – conflicts, famines, and migrations. Now, he turns his lens to untouched landscapes, showcasing wild animals, plants, and breathtaking scenery in a monumental project celebrating the Earth's beauty. His son, Juliano, accompanied him on these final expeditions, and acclaimed photographer Wim Wenders offers an intimate look at Salgado's life and work.Stream onIMDb 8.4TMDB 8.1
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Buenos Aires al PacíficoMovie · 2019 · 101mIn 1910, a train appeared that could cross the remote lands between Argentina and Chile, offering a legendary journey connecting two oceans with one ticket – from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso. The train's final voyage was in 1979, and its lines were permanently abandoned in the 1990s. Since then, people have come to the railway landscape, drawn by dreams, desires, memories, and longing; it has become a part of who they are and their national history.IMDb 7.2 - 40
PapirosenMovie · 2014 · 74mPapirosen chronicles the story of Argentine director Gastón Solnicki's family across the latter half of the 20th century. The film explores four generations grappling with a war that remains unspoken. It blends various time periods using their original film formats alongside landscapes, people, and global political events, focusing on a single decade in the life of a newly wealthy Argentine Jewish family and the challenges faced by the next generation as they confront inherited traumas and vibrant life.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7 - 41
ElenaMovie · 2013 · 82m · Documentary, DramaPetra travels to New York to find her estranged older sister. Both women are movie actresses carrying the emotional scars of Brazil's dictatorship. Petra’s only leads are fragmented: old home movies, newspaper articles, and a diary.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
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Bixa TravestyMovie · 2019 · 75mThis film explores the life of Linn da Quebrada, a transgender musician and artist. She uses her art and performances as a way to challenge sexism, homophobia, and racism.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
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DroughtMovie · 2013 · 90mIn northern Mexico, the people of a cattle ranching community fight to survive a severe drought and its devastating effects.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 4.8
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The Golden DreamMovie · 2013 · 110m · DramaFleeing poverty and violence in the slums of Guatemala City, a group of teenage friends sets out for California, hoping for a better life.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 6.8
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The TrialMovie · 2018 · 137m · DocumentaryThe 2016 impeachment and removal of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff stemmed from a corruption scandal that implicated her vice-president, Michel Temer. Director Maria Augusta Ramos chronicles Rousseff's trial from the perspective of her defense team. The film unfolds as a slow-burn courtroom drama, with the appearances of different figures transforming the proceedings into a theatrical spectacle. Inside the courtroom, heightened emotions are displayed, while outside, lobbyists and supporters move restlessly. Demonstrators chant outside Brasília's government buildings, creating a backdrop of collective voice. Rousseff herself maintains a detached and composed demeanor throughout.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5
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Our TimeMovie · 2018 · 177m · DramaIn the Mexican countryside, a family breeds fighting bulls. Esther manages the ranch, while her husband Juan, a famous poet, oversees the breeding and selection of the animals. Despite their open marriage, their relationship deteriorates when Esther develops feelings for an American horsebreaker, and Juan struggles with his jealousy.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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The Death of the MasterMovie · 2018 · 62mJosé María Avilés' first feature film explores the aftermath of the 2016 earthquake that devastated coastal Ecuador. Set in the remote town of Angamarca, the film examines how a major disaster can drastically alter life, even far from the immediate destruction. The earthquake's impact manifests as subtle tensions and hostility within the natural surroundings.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 48
We Are What We AreMovie · 2010 · 90m · Horror, ThrillerFollowing the death of their father, a family struggles to uphold a deeply unsettling, ritualistic custom.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9
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With My Heart in YamboMovie · 2011 · 139mFilmmaker María Fernanda Restrepo recounts the events surrounding the deaths of her older brothers, who were killed by Ecuadorian police.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 8.2
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SeñoritasMovie · 2013 · 87mAlejandra, a young woman from Bogotá, documents her everyday life – moments spent alone and her connections with others. The film is a quiet, introspective look at how she explores sex, desire, and who she is becoming.Stream onIMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3
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Life In CommonMovie · 2019 · 70mIn northern Argentina, the Ranquel people face a puma. For the young men, killing it is a traditional step into adulthood. However, Uriel decides to take a different course of action.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.0 - 52
Bleak StreetMovie · 2015 · 99mTwo wrestlers go to a hotel to meet two prostitutes.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1
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El AngelMovie · 2018 · 115m · Drama, CrimeBuenos Aires, Argentina, 1971. Carlos Robledo Puch is a seemingly innocent 19-year-old with a talent for theft and a cold heart. His life takes a dangerous turn when he meets Ramón, and together they embark on a path of crime and violence.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 7.4
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A Useful LifeMovie · 2010 · 67mA movie theater worker navigates a changing life as the cinema where he's spent over 25 years preparing for closure.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2
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RetreatMovie · 2019 · 68mMarina and Perla are among the thousands of women participating in a yearly Catholic pilgrimage. Perla's journey to adulthood highlights the differences between generations as she tries to find her own path as a woman.IMDb 6.7 - 56
Aperana Street 52Movie · 2012 · 80mJúlio Bressane's *Rua Aperana 52* constructs a fictional landscape centered on a corner of Rio de Janeiro. The film weaves together photographs taken between 1909 and 1955 at and around the titular address – many by Bressane’s parents – with scenes from films made between 1957 and 2005, spanning nearly a century. Throughout, a winding road shapes the evolving landscape behind the "wrong road." Autobiographical yet also a multi-perspective mythology of a place captured in images and film, *Rua Aperana 52* aims to evoke moods, inviting the viewer to become a witness to this invented world. It's a fiction about a fiction.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.2 - 57
Fire on the MarmaraMovie · 2011 · 69mThe film follows the Freedom Flotilla of Gaza, a group of eight civilian ships that sailed to the Gaza Strip to deliver approximately ten tons of humanitarian aid. - 58
Los TentadosMovie · 2013 · 82mLule and Rama's relationship exists in a precarious equilibrium, constantly teetering between profound happiness and devastating conflict. It seems inevitable that their dynamic will ultimately swing to one extreme or the other.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.0 - 59
Bad HairMovie · 2014 · 93m · DramaThis coming-of-age story follows a nine-year-old boy who is intensely focused on keeping his hair straight. This triggers a strong reaction of homophobic anxiety in his hardworking mother. The film offers a gentle yet realistic look at their relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
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A Fantastic WomanMovie · 2017 · 104m · DramaFollowing the death of her partner, Marina's world is shattered. As she grieves the loss of her love, she becomes the target of intrusive attention from people who disregard her privacy.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
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Much Better Than YouMovie · 2013 · 85mThis urban comedy follows Cristobal, a father and businessman, whose life is upended when his wife receives a scholarship to Spain and wants to relocate the family. Feeling humiliated, he leaves and spends time wandering Santiago, seeking casual encounters. A disappointing night of unsuccessful attempts forces him to confront his internal conflict: choose his family or prioritize his own pride.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.5 - 62
Once Upon a Time VeronicaMovie · 2012 · 91mIn Recife, Brazil, a city marked by high levels of violence, young Veronica navigates a life of brief relationships. With his death near, her father makes a request: that she find lasting love before it's too late.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8
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On FootballMovie · 2016 · 68mSergio and his father, Simão, have been apart for over 20 years. On the eve of the 2014 World Cup, Sergio returns to São Paulo, hoping to reconnect with Simão by watching the games together, as they did when he was a child. What begins as a promising month of shared time, structured around the World Cup schedule, gradually reveals deeper, more complicated issues. Their relationship evolves unexpectedly, and their agreement to watch every game becomes a potentially dangerous ritual.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.7 - 64
In the Intense NowMovie · 2017 · 127mThis personal essay examines and contrasts visual representations of the turbulent political events of the 1960s. It explores imagery from the military coup in Brazil, China's Cultural Revolution, student protests in Paris, and the collapse of the Prague Spring.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.8
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The Good GirlsMovie · 2019 · 99m · DramaSofía, a wealthy socialite, and her husband are forced to confront the effects of Mexico's economic crisis in 1982.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
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Magic Words (to Break a Spell)Movie · 2012 · 82mThis documentary features Nicaraguan-Spanish director Mercedes Moncada sharing personal reflections on the Nicaraguan Revolution. While not an autobiography, the film offers a deeply emotional perspective, recounting the filmmaker's childhood memories of the revolution's aftermath. Narrated in the first person, Moncada explores the "loss and betrayal" experienced following the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) established its political principles.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
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Summer of GoliathMovie · 2011 · 78mSummer of Goliath blends documentary and fiction to explore life in the rural Mexican town of Huilotepec. Teresa struggles with the belief that her husband has abandoned her for another woman. Her son, Gabino, a soldier, patrols lonely roads, dreaming of better equipment with his partner Alberto to exert control over those who pass. The lives of three brothers, Amalio, Nico, and Oscar, are revealed through interviews and staged scenes. Their father's abandonment has left their mother struggling to provide for them. Oscar, in particular, has earned the name Goliath following the unexplained death of his girlfriend.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5
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Devil’s FreedomMovie · 2017 · 74mMexico, 2016. In some of the world's most dangerous cities, life is precarious. By examining the experiences of those caught in violence – both victims and perpetrators – the film explores how fear has become ingrained in society. Through interconnected stories, it reveals the darker aspects of human nature and the delicate line between good and evil.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 69
Neon BullMovie · 2016 · 101m · DramaIremar works at a rodeo in northeastern Brazil. From the truck he uses to transport livestock, he envisions a future working in the region's growing clothing business.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
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The Last SuitMovie · 2017 · 91mAbraham Bursztein, a sharp-tongued and impeccably dressed elderly tailor, is upset to learn his children have sold his home. Rather than accept this, he journeys to Poland to fulfill a promise he made to a childhood friend who rescued him during the Nazi era – delivering a suit.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0
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El techoMovie · 2016 · 75mIn Havana, three friends gather daily on a rooftop to share their hopes for the future. Despite limited means, they choose to launch their own venture, a choice that fosters their growth but with unexpected consequences.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
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The OffendedMovie · 2016 · 82mOn my 33rd birthday, my mother revealed that my father was captured and tortured for 33 days by the National Police during the Salvadoran Civil War. Two years later, I spoke with him and others who survived those days. They don't seek vengeance; they only want the truth to be known.Stream onIMDb 7.3
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MonosMovie · 2019 · 103m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeHigh in the mountains, eight children armed with weapons guard a hostage and a milk cow they've forced into service.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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Invisible LifeMovie · 2019 · 140m · DramaRio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the traditional Gusmão household, sisters Eurídice and Guida are deeply devoted to each other. Guida openly shares her romantic life with Eurídice, who in turn finds in her older sister the support she needs to follow her ambition of becoming a professional pianist.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8
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ArabyMovie · 2018 · 98m · DramaIn a Brazilian industrial town, André's life changes when he's asked to collect belongings from a factory worker, Cristiano, after an accident. While at Cristiano's house, André finds a notebook. Reading the entries within, André becomes immersed in Cristiano’s world – tales of his travels, experiences, and relationships.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 8.0
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RetabloMovie · 2018 · 95m · DramaSegundo uses silence to cope with his father Noé's secret. The 14-year-old lives with his parents in a mountain village. Noé is a respected artisan and Segundo’s role model, carefully crafting altarpieces for churches and homes while preparing his son to follow in his footsteps. But their close relationship begins to unravel.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
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Neighboring SoundsMovie · 2012 · 131m · Thriller, Drama, CrimeA private security company arrives in a middle-class neighborhood in Recife, Brazil.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
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The Princess of FranceMovie · 2014 · 65mA year after his father's death, Victor returns to Buenos Aires to reclaim the life he left behind. He arrives with a new project for his old theater company: a radio adaptation of Shakespeare's "Love's Labour's Lost."Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1
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The Winds Know That I'm Coming Back HomeMovie · 2016 · 102mA filmmaker travels to Chiloé, a Chilean island, to find extras and locations for his project. While holding auditions, he spends more time listening to the stories of the island's residents. As an outsider, he carefully explores the community's character and the hidden conflicts within it.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
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Purgatorio: A Journey Into the Heart of the BorderMovie · 2013 · 80mPurgatorio, a Journey Into the Heart of the Border, offers a profoundly human look at the complex reality of the US-Mexico border. Through stunning visuals and a carefully constructed narrative, the film weaves together numerous individual stories to create a powerful and emotionally resonant cinematic experience. It immerses audiences in the essence of life along the border.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 81
A TripMovie · 2015 · 70mLuciana and Pedro meet at a party and spontaneously decide to travel to the Costa Rican forest together. As they explore the natural beauty, they camp, hike, and connect intimately. They discuss their views on love, commitment, and attraction. Filmed in beautiful black-and-white, the film presents a realistic and refreshing story of a young romance.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 5.5
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The Sun Against My EyesMovie · 2014 · 68mA man returns home to find his wife dead. Overwhelmed by grief, he drives her body into the road. Having never ventured beyond his hometown of Brasília, he's propelled by this emotional breakdown to leave everything behind and immerse himself in the journey, seeking to rebuild his life. His wife remains a constant presence in his memory. The road and its surroundings – the landscape and the people encountered – profoundly shape his experience. *The Sun Against My Eyes* follows his journey from the rural plains to the hills of Rio de Janeiro.IMDb 5.8TMDB 2.7 - 83
BacurauMovie · 2019 · 131m · Mystery, Western, ThrillerIn the remote Brazilian backlands, the town of Bacurau is grieving the death of its 94-year-old matriarch, Carmelita. Shortly after her passing, the townspeople discover that Bacurau has disappeared from virtually all maps.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.7
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The MoneychangerMovie · 2019 · 97mDuring Uruguay's economically difficult period from the 1950s to the 1970s, Humberto Brause profits by laundering money offshore. The film chronicles Humberto's escalating involvement in various illegal financial schemes across South America, culminating in a critical, life-altering choice.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 7.2
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So Long EnthusiasmMovie · 2017 · 79mIn a Buenos Aires apartment, ten-year-old Axel lives with his mother and three sisters. Their family life would be ordinary, were it not for the mother's confinement to a single room within the home.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 86
The UntamedMovie · 2016 · 98m · Science Fiction, Drama, ThrillerAlejandra, a young mother and housewife, feels trapped in a violent marriage with her husband, Angel. She turns to her brother Fabián for help, unaware he's hiding secrets. When the couple discovers a meteorite, they encounter a mysterious creature that dramatically changes their lives. The creature offers both intense pleasure and destruction, attracting others who crave its unique power. Amidst this chaos, Fabián has a sexual relationship with Angel. Eventually, Fabián's discovery of the creature’s effects leads to Angel being abandoned once again.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9
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AmazonaMovie · 2016 · 82mVal and Clare are mother and daughter. Following the death of Val's eldest daughter, Val abandoned her family and fled into the Colombian jungle, seeking self-discovery. Clare was just 11 when her mother left, struggling to understand her motivations. Left behind, she navigated a difficult path marked by a son's addiction, relationship struggles, and a fractured family. Now pregnant, Clare decides to confront Val, hoping to mend old wounds and redefine motherhood. Their intimate journey explores the complexities of responsibility and freedom, love, and family.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
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We Are Always WalkingMovie · 2017 · 64mAlberta, Julia, and Catalina are Chatino migrant women who have moved from their home communities to work along the Oaxacan coast. Catalina sells food, while Alberta and Julia work in lime and papaya orchards. The three women face discrimination and struggle to survive in a new environment—all to provide a better life for their families.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0 - 89
FogoMovie · 2012 · 61mAs the small community of Fogo Island fades, its residents are being displaced and forced to seek new homes. Abandoned buildings are slowly being reclaimed by the natural environment. Despite a bleak outlook, some choose to stay, clinging to their memories and mourning a time when life on Fogo was vibrant.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8
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NerudaMovie · 2016 · 108m · DramaChile, 1948. As the Cold War takes hold, celebrated Communist Senator and poet Pablo Neruda is accused of betraying his party by the government. President González Videla revokes Neruda's parliamentary immunity, and the Chief of Investigative Police orders Inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest him. Neruda and his wife, painter Delia del Carril, attempt to flee the country but are forced to go into hiding.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3
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Jean GentilMovie · 2012 · 84mJean Remy, a Haitian man searching for work in the Dominican Republic, faces repeated rejection and prejudice in the city. He then travels to the countryside hoping for a better opportunity. This moving story offers a sincere look at the hardships people endure.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.2 - 92
The Last CangaceirosMovie · 2011 · 79mFor over 50 years, Durvinha and Moreno concealed their true past from their children, who believed their parents were Jovina Maria and Jose Antonio Souto. They were once part of a notorious gang led by Brazil's most famous bandit. The truth comes to light when Moreno, at 95, decides to share his memories with his children and connect with living relatives, including his firstborn. 'Cangaceirismo,' a type of 'social banditry,' emerged in northeastern Brazil in the early 20th century amidst extreme poverty, violence, and chaos.IMDb 6.8TMDB 8.0 - 93
The Summer of Flying FishMovie · 2013 · 87mManena, the spirited teenage daughter of wealthy Chilean landowner Pancho, spends her holidays focused on a single pursuit: stocking his artificial lagoon with carp. As Pancho employs increasingly extreme tactics, Manena experiences her first romance and heartbreak. She also discovers a hidden world alongside her own – that of the Mapuche Indians, who fight for their land and clash with her father.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.3
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The Blue Flower of NovalisMovie · 2018 · 70mMarcelo, a 40-year-old man with a flair for the dramatic, possesses an extraordinary memory. He frequently shares his thoughts, ranging from his own importance to memories of his Catholic grandmother and his unconventional sexual interests. He often compares himself to historical figures like Genghis Khan or thinkers such as Novalis.Stream onIMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0
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While We Are HereMovie · 2019 · 75m"While We Are Here" blends fiction, travel writing, film diary, and documentary to explore the connection between Lamis, a recent immigrant from Lebanon to New York, and Wilson, a Brazilian man who has lived undocumented in the city for a decade. The film tells their story intimately, weaving together personal experiences with larger political issues.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3
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MarighellaMovie · 2021 · 155m · Drama, History, ActionCarlos Marighella was a renowned Afro-Brazilian poet and politician. After the 1964 military coup, backed by the CIA, and the subsequent oppressive dictatorship, he was motivated to fight for civil and human rights. He left his wife and son to join the resistance, becoming a highly wanted figure by the ruling regime.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.6
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La LloronaMovie · 2019 · 97m · Thriller, Horror, DramaRetired General Enrique is confined to his mansion by large protests, accused of genocide against the Mayan people. Abandoned by his staff, the angered general and his family are forced to confront the consequences of his actions as they experience a growing sense of being targeted by a powerful, supernatural force.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
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ViolaMovie · 2012 · 65mWhile rehearsing Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," a group of actresses become entangled in a complicated series of romantic relationships.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
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ZamaMovie · 2017 · 115m · Drama, HistoryIn a remote South American colony during the late 1700s, Spanish officer Zama is stuck waiting for a promotion. As he endures minor slights and political maneuvering, he becomes consumed by desire and suspicion.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
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The Grown-UpsMovie · 2017 · 82mFor forty years, a close-knit group of friends with Down syndrome have attended the same school. Now adults, they're frustrated with being treated as children and determined to live life on their own terms.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.9