Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (2023-03-11) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 8 nominations total |
| Screen: | Lewis Colick, Linda Yvette Chávez, Richard Montanez |
| Productions: | Franklin Entertainment, Searchlight Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
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Casts
- 66525: Jesse Garcia - Richard Montañez
- 2560944: Annie Gonzalez - Judy Montañez
- 53257: Emilio Rivera - Vacho Montañez
- 235782: Vanessa Martinez - Concha Montañez
- 352: Dennis Haysbert - Clarence C. Baker
- 4252: Tony Shalhoub - Roger Enrico
- 1169: Pepe Serna - Abuelito
Crews
- 2517115: Linda Yvette Chavez - Screenplay - Writing
- 4548542: Christi Moraga - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 2770003: Byron Beane - Casting Associate - Production
- 3868636: Samuel Rodriguez - Executive Producer - Production
- 55177: Marcelo Zarvos - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2482212: Brandon Mendez - Production Design - Art
- 1552195: Liza D. Espinas - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Review text:
Eva Longoria makes her feature film directorial debut in “Flamin’ Hot,” a breezy biopic about Richard Montanez, the man who invented the super spicy (and well known) flavor of Cheetos. This underdog story of a hardworking Mexican immigrant who found success despite all of the boxes s ....
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