Find Your Favorite Movies

Discover trending and top-rated movies easily.

Flamin' Hot

Flamin' Hot

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

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.

Where to Watch

You can check official streaming platforms for availability:

Movie Details

  • Original Title: Flamin' Hot
  • Genres: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2023-03-11
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Rating: 7.963/10 (760 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Franklin Entertainment, Searchlight Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.3083
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Jesse García

Jesse García

as Richard Montañez

Annie Gonzalez

Annie Gonzalez

as Judy Montañez

Emilio Rivera

Emilio Rivera

as Vacho Montañez

Vanessa Martinez

Vanessa Martinez

as Concha Montañez

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

as Clarence C. Baker

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

as Roger Enrico

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

as Abuelito

Bobby Soto

Bobby Soto

as Tony Romero

Jimmy Gonzáles

Jimmy Gonzáles

as Hector Morales

Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh

as Lonny Mason

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Making of the Song "The Fire Inside"

Viva la Revolución! Featurette

"Be Great" Clip

"Snack Wars" Clip

Eva Longoria’s Directorial Debut Featurette

Keywords

biographybased on true storyjanitormexican americanwoman director

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flamin' Hot?

Flamin' Hot is a Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2023-03-11.

Who are the main actors in Flamin' Hot?

The main cast includes Jesse García, Annie Gonzalez, Emilio Rivera, Vanessa Martinez, Dennis Haysbert, .

Where can I watch Flamin' Hot online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Flamin' Hot is available.

Is Flamin' Hot based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Flamin' Hot?

Flamin' Hot has an IMDb rating of 7.963/10 based on 760 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Flamin' Hot?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Flamin' Hot?

The soundtrack was composed by Franklin Entertainment, Searchlight Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Flamin' Hot filmed?

Flamin' Hot was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Flamin' Hot?

The total runtime of Flamin' Hot is 99 minutes.

Is Flamin' Hot suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Flamin' Hot?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Flamin' Hot.

Does Flamin' Hot have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

Similar Movies

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

Yes

Yes

The Blue Butterfly

The Blue Butterfly

Taking Chance

Taking Chance

Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave

Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave

The Great Waltz

The Great Waltz

Aye Zindagi

Aye Zindagi

The Catcher Was a Spy

The Catcher Was a Spy

Tuesday

Tuesday

35 Shots of Rum

35 Shots of Rum

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

Viva Cuba

Viva Cuba

Me Without You

Me Without You

Hurt

Hurt

Escape

Escape

Shania A Life in Eight Albums

Shania A Life in Eight Albums

Veronika Decides to Die

Veronika Decides to Die

Moscow Zero

Moscow Zero

Aami

Aami

St. Louis

St. Louis