Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir Nájera (August 1, 1963, height 5' 10" (1,78 m)) is a Mexican actor. Both of his parents, Alejandro Bichir and Maricruz Nájera, and brothers Odiseo and Bruno Bichir are actors. He was married to singer Lisset Gutiérrez. He started his acting career at the age of 14 in the telenovela Rina with Ofelia Medina. His second acting role was as an adult in Vivir enamorada both telenovelas were during his years with Televisa. The following year he obtained a role in his first movie, the American production Choices of the Heart. He then continued his acting roles in telenovelas with film productions of Mexico, Spain and the United States. His movie Sexo, pudor y lágrimas (1999) broke box-office records in Mexico becoming the #1 movie in the history of Mexican cinema until El crimen del Padre Amaro. The MTV Movie Awards-México created a special category "Mejor Bichir en una Película" ("Best Bichir in a movie") because of the many films the Bichir siblings act in every year. He earned this award for Bendito infierno, in which he co-stars with Victoria Abril, Penélope Cruz and Gael García Bernal. His American debut occurred when he depicted Fidel Castro in Steven Soderbergh's 2008 biopic Che, on the life of revolutionary Che Guevara. Recently he has been exposed to a wider American audience with his recurring role as Esteban Reyes, the corrupt mayor of Tijuana and love interest of Nancy Botwin in the fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of the Showtime comedy series Weeds.

  • Popularity : 7.93
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1963-08-01
  • Place of Birth : Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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Demián Bichir Movies

  • 1999
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    Sex, Shame & Tears

    Sex, Shame & Tears

    6.725 1999 HD

    A comedic drama featuring two couples and two old friends in Mexico City. Tomas visits Carlos and Ana, while Miguel and Andrea are joined by Maria....

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  • 2023
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    Chupa

    Chupa

    6.4 2023 HD

    While visiting family in Mexico, a lonely boy befriends a mythical creature hiding on his grandfather's ranch and embarks on the adventure of a...

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  • 2008
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    Che: Part Two

    Che: Part Two

    6.7 2008 HD

    After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a...

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  • 2008
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    Che: Part One

    Che: Part One

    6.809 2008 HD

    The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they...

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  • 1996
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    Solo

    Solo

    4.6 1996 HD

    An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom...

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  • 1999
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    Todo el poder

    Todo el poder

    6.5 1999 HD

    Gabriel is a filmmaker in Mexico City, where he is a victim of crime and violence sometimes even three times a day. This is a black comedy that shows...

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  • 2001
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    Don't Tempt Me

    Don't Tempt Me

    5.5 2001 HD

    Two angels, one from the heaven and one from the hell, come to earth to save the soul of a boxer.

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  • 1990
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    Red Dawn

    Red Dawn

    8.1 1990 HD

    On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.

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  • 2014
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    Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

    Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

    1 2014 HD

    A documentary that investigates the phenomenon of Scandinavian crime drama and its worldwide success.

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  • 1999
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    Santitos

    Santitos

    4.8 1999 HD

    After St. Jude appears in Esperanza's oven, she sets out to find her daughter, who died under mysterious circumstances. The journey forces Esperanza...

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  • 2007
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    Beyond the Sky

    Beyond the Sky

    7 2007 HD

    Malboro and Cucu, the starring characters, are two brothers who split after the older one, Malboro, went to prison five years. One day he is set...

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  • 2010
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    The Runway

    The Runway

    6.1 2010 HD

    The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow, in 1983. Against all odds, the people of the...

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  • 2004
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    Hipnos

    Hipnos

    5.5 2004 HD

    Dr Sánchez Blanch owns and operates a psychiatric hospital where he specializes in hypnotizing his severely emotionally disturbed patients.

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  • 2010
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    Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada

    Hidalgo: la historia jamás contada

    4.3 2010 HD

    Hidalgo, en su celda del Hospital Militar de Chihuahua, recuerda algunos pasajes de su vida, principalmente su estancia como párroco en San...

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  • 2012
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    Savages

    Savages

    6.354 2012 HD

    Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

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  • 1996
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    Recipes to Stay Together

    Recipes to Stay Together

    5.6 1996 HD

    "Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question...

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  • 2011
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    A Better Life

    A Better Life

    7.173 2011 HD

    A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while traveling across town to perform landscaping work for...

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  • 2011
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    The Dream of Ivan

    The Dream of Ivan

    5.643 2011 HD

    In "The Dream of Ivan" we will see for the first time in history a worldwide selection of soccer stars, a team that brings millions of people...

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  • 2013
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    Machete Kills

    Machete Kills

    5.6 2013 HD

    Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he...

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  • 1993
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    Married Life

    Married Life

    4.6 1993 HD

    Jacqueline (Bonilla) and Nicolas (Echanove) are so in love that they decide to get married "until death takes them apart". When love dies and...

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  • 1994
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    Ya la hicimos

    Ya la hicimos

    4.3 1994 HD

    Virginia and Nacho, is a poor marriage, living precariously on their meager salaries, insufficient to support his child nine years of age. Until...

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  • 2013
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    The Heat

    The Heat

    6.6 2013 HD

    Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance....

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  • 2002
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    Dark Cities

    Dark Cities

    4.8 2002 HD

    Adapted by writer/director Fernando Sariñana from the stories by Juan Madrid, Ciudades Oscuras (Dark Cities) tells a story of interwoven lives...

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  • 2013
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    Dom Hemingway

    Dom Hemingway

    5.8 2013 HD

    After spending 12 years in prison for keeping his mouth shut, notorious safe-cracker Dom Hemingway is back on the streets of London looking to...

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  • 2005
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    American Visa

    American Visa

    6.8 2005 HD

    After being denied an American visa, a Bolivian professor becomes involved in a web of criminal activities, holds-up the American consulate and falls...

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  • 1987
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    Hotel Colonial

    Hotel Colonial

    5.3 1987 HD

    Marco Veniera goes to Bogota, Columbia to find his brother, Luca who supposedly committed suicide. In his search, he meets fiery and exotic Irene...

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  • 2013
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    Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

    Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

    6.6 2013 HD

    Revisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000 condolence letters written to Jackie Kennedy after JFK's...

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  • 2024
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    Without Blood

    Without Blood

    1 2024 HD

    In a frontier landscape at the beginning of the 20th century, gunmen descend on a remote farmhouse, determined to exact revenge. Their target, a...

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  • 1993
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    Miroslava

    Miroslava

    6.1 1993 HD

    The beautiful and popular movie star Miroslava is depressed tonight. As she prepares her suicide, her entire life is revealed on screen in a...

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  • 1997
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    Dance with the Devil

    Dance with the Devil

    6.6 1997 HD

    She's sexy, shameless and loves taking people to their limit. She's a dangerous young woman who dreams about a jaguar that licks her naked body and...

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  • 2024
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    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    6 2024 HD

    Refugio, a romantic dreamer whose years long quest to find true love takes him from the circus life in Mexico to the nightlife of New Orleans, where...

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  • 2007
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    Mosquita muerta

    Mosquita muerta

    5 2007 HD

    Marcelo and Sofía love each other, but both suspect the other of infidelity. Marcelo, a film director, accidentally discovers condoms in...

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  • 2014
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    Words with Gods

    Words with Gods

    5.7 2014 HD

    The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the...

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  • 2014
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    Death in Buenos Aires

    Death in Buenos Aires

    5.9 2014 HD

    In the 1980s, after a businessman is murdered at his home, an experienced police inspector and his rookie partner must delve into the gay scene of...

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  • 2013
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    Before We Are Forgotten

    Before We Are Forgotten

    5 2013 HD

    In 2006 Mexico declared war on drug trafficking and since then, violence spread like wildfire throughout the country. Until today more than 120,000...

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  • 2001
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    In the Time of the Butterflies

    In the Time of the Butterflies

    6.45 2001 HD

    Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are...

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  • 1995
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    Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead

    Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead

    7 1995 HD

    A hit man searches for an alcoholic prostitute who has witnessed a crime and fled to Madrid.

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  • 2017
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    Lowriders

    Lowriders

    6.7 2017 HD

    A young street artist in East Los Angeles is caught between his father's obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for...

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  • 2011
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    Foreverland

    Foreverland

    6.5 2011 HD

    A sufferer of cystic fibrosis travels to a legendary shrine that reputedly has the power to heal his condition.

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  • 1994
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    Hasta Morir

    Hasta Morir

    5.2 1994 HD

    A street kid's wish to run away to Tijuana is hampered by lies and betrayal

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  • 1999
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    Ave María

    Ave María

    4.6 1999 HD

    In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people.

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  • 2009
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    Enemigos íntimos

    Enemigos íntimos

    4.8 2009 HD

    Tells the stories of eight characters suffering from different ailments: a doctor who does not acknowledge his homosexuality, a woman who refuses to...

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  • 2015
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    The Hateful Eight

    The Hateful Eight

    7.753 2015 HD

    Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.

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  • 2016
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    Good Kids

    Good Kids

    6.301 2016 HD

    Four high school students look to redefine themselves after graduation.

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  • 2019
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    QT8: The First Eight

    QT8: The First Eight

    7.2 2019 HD

    A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the...

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  • 2020
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    Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

    Faith & Fear: The Conjuring Universe

    7.3 2020 HD

    Before The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It began filming, a bishop from the Order of Exorcists was called to bless the studio, cast, and crew....

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  • 2024
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    Beacon

    Beacon

    10 2024 HD

    After an ambitious solo trip leaves her shipwrecked on a remote island, a young sailor is rescued by its lone inhabitant: a lighthouse keeper. As the...

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  • 1986
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    Astucia

    Astucia

    5 1986 HD

    Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

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  • 2016
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    7:19

    7:19

    6.5 2016 HD

    At 7:19 a.m., on September 19th of 1985, the most destructive earthquake hit Mexico City. Inside what's left of a building, a group of survivors...

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  • 2017
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    Alien: Covenant

    Alien: Covenant

    6.1 2017 HD

    The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but...

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  • 1985
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    Viaje al paraíso

    Viaje al paraíso

    4 1985 HD

    Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.

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  • 2018
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    The Nun

    The Nun

    5.895 2018 HD

    A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in...

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  • 2017
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    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper

    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper

    6.1 2017 HD

    A prologue short to Alien: Covenant, it takes place aboard the Covenant, a Weyland colonization ship on its way to a remote planet to form a new...

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  • 2021
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    Chaos Walking

    Chaos Walking

    6.6 2021 HD

    Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and...

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  • 2017
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    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos

    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos

    5.9 2017 HD

    At a Weyland-Yutani facility on Phobos, several members of the crew for the upcoming Covenant colony mission are subjected to psychological tests to...

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  • 1998
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    Luces de la noche

    Luces de la noche

    5 1998 HD

    On a whim, a retired gentleman decides to track down an old girlfriend from decades back.

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  • 1983
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    Choices of the Heart

    Choices of the Heart

    5.5 1983 HD

    Jeannie Donovan, a party-girl searching for that something missing in her life, finds it in El Salvador, hooking up with three nuns and a heartful of...

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  • 2019
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    The Grudge

    The Grudge

    5.4 2019 HD

    After a young mother murders her family in her own house, a detective attempts to investigate the mysterious case, only to discover that the house is...

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  • 2017
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    Walden: Life in The Woods

    Walden: Life in The Woods

    1 2017 HD

    A radical, western re-imagining of Henry David Thoreau's classic, interlacing three stories about the trappings of 21st century life and those who...

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  • 2018
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    Corazón

    Corazón

    7 2018 HD

    Elena Ramirez is a disadvantaged prostitute who learns that she has a life threatening medical condition, and must make attempts to earn a visa in...

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  • 2015
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    43

    43

    5 2015 HD

    43 young male students were abducted from a Mexican college on September 26, 2014. They have yet to resurface. This documentary probes the disturbing...

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  • 2021
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    Godzilla vs. Kong

    Godzilla vs. Kong

    7.597 2021 HD

    In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most...

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  • 2017
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    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Crew Messages

    Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Crew Messages

    5.7 2017 HD

    Crew Messages are a series of five transmissions recorded by members (Daniels, Oram, Rosenthal, Lopé and Tennessee) of the Covenant's crew for...

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  • 2021
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    Land

    Land

    6.7 2021 HD

    Edee, in the aftermath of an unfathomable event, finds herself unable to stay connected to the world she once knew and in the face of that...

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  • 2020
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    The Midnight Sky

    The Midnight Sky

    5.747 2020 HD

    A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.

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  • 2002
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    Heartbreak Hospital

    Heartbreak Hospital

    6.3 2002 HD

    Neely, an aspiring actress, gets a role on the popular soap opera "Heartbreak Hospital." Her neighbor, Lottie, a huge fan of the show, can't...

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  • 1996
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    Salón México

    Salón México

    6.1 1996 HD

    In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and the closing of the Saln Mxico, a famous place where...

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  • 2020
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    Danyka

    Danyka

    6.4 2020 HD

    A middle-aged man calls into question his life choices and his own morals after a flirtation with a teenage girl at the beach.

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  • 2012
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    El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza

    El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza

    6.7 2012 HD

    Santos, a fighter finished pacheco overweight and suffers from his recent divorce with Busty Mendoza, a voluptuous and wild woman fighter. To get out...

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  • 2000
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    La toma de la embajada

    La toma de la embajada

    6 2000 HD

    Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14...

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  • 2025
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    Black Phone 2

    Black Phone 2

    1 2025 HD

    Untitled sequel to The Black Phone (2022).

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  • 2020
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    Danyka

    Danyka

    6.4 2020 HD

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  • 2024
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    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    6 2024 HD

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  • 2024
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    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    6 2024 HD

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  • 2024
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    Beacon

    Beacon

    10 2024 HD

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  • 2005
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    Weeds

    Weeds

    7.5 2005 HD

    After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.

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  • 2013
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    The Bridge

    The Bridge

    6.7 2013 HD

    A murdered body on a bridge between El Paso and Juarez bring together El Paso detective Sonya Cross and Chihuahua State Police detective Marco Ruiz.

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  • 1995
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    Lazos de Amor

    Lazos de Amor

    1 1995 HD

    Lazos de Amor is a Mexican telenovela from 1995. It aired on Televisa, and starred actress and singer Lucero.

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  • 2022
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    Let the Right One In

    Let the Right One In

    7.3 2022 HD

    Mark and his 12-year-old daughter’s lives were changed forever 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. Locked in at age 12,...

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  • 1996
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    Nothing Personal

    Nothing Personal

    1 1996 HD

    Police chief Fernándo Gomez Miranda kills his friend, the well-respected lawyer and likely candidate for Attorney General, Raúl de Los...

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  • 1970
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    The Dentist

    The Dentist

    1 1970 HD

    Forensic dentist Nolasco Black investigates a gruesome murder that turns out to be committed by Jack the Ripper. With the help of the secretive...

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  • 2019
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    Grand Hotel

    Grand Hotel

    7.1 2019 HD

    Santiago Mendoza owns last family-owned hotel in multicultural Miami Beach, while his glamorous second wife, Gigi, and their adult children enjoy the...

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  • 1982
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    Vivir enamorada

    Vivir enamorada

    1 1982 HD

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  • 2004
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    Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía

    Zapata. Amor en Rebeldía

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2002
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    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    6 2002 HD

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  • 1970
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    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    7.3 1970 HD

    Mark and his 12-year-old daughter’s lives were changed forever 10 years earlier when she was turned into a vampire. Locked in at age 12,...

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  • 1970
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    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    1 1970 HD

    Forensic dentist Nolasco Black investigates a gruesome murder that turns out to be committed by Jack the Ripper. With the help of the secretive...

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