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Elena of Avalor
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Elena of Avalor (2020)

6.5
TV_Y

Elena of Avalor follows the story of a 16-year-old girl named Elena who becomes the reigning princess of Avalor. She navigates her role as the head of state while facing challenges and fighting for her kingdom. With the support of her friends and the Grand Council Chancellor, Elena embraces her responsibilities and showcases her bravery, leadership, and magical abilities. As a Disney Channel original series, Elena of Avalor showcases Latina representation and incorporates music, adventure, and fantasy elements into its storytelling.

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Narcos: Mexico
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Narcos: Mexico (2021)

8.3
TV_MA

Narcos: Mexico is a TV show that depicts the rise and fall of the Guadalajara Cartel in the 1980s. It follows Félix Gallardo as he takes control of the cartel, bribing officials and expanding his drug empire across Mexico. The show explores themes of corruption, drug trafficking, and police involvement. DEA agent Kiki Camarena becomes a key player in the pursuit of bringing down the cartel, leading to a dramatic showdown. It is an epic drama that provides a gripping portrayal of the Mexican drug trade.

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Up
Movie

Up(2009)

8.3
tomato98%
PG
96Minutes

78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to Paradise Falls in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway. Young Carl Fredricksen, a quiet bespectacled boy, watches a film reel in a theater depicting his hero Charles Muntz, a famous explorer. Carl runs down the street with his balloon and passes an old, rundown house. He goes inside and meets a young, outgoing tomboy named Ellie. They eventually get married and plan to travel to Paradise Falls, but Ellie's declining health prevents them. After Ellie's death, Carl remains in his home, a retired and sour recluse. When he is forced to move to a retirement home, he attaches balloons to his house and flies away to South America. He is accompanied by Russell, a young wilderness explorer scout. They land near Paradise Falls and encounter a giant bird named Kevin, and a talking dog named Dug. They also encounter Charles Muntz, who has been hunting the bird. In the end, Carl and Russell save Kevin and defeat Muntz. Carl realizes the importance of adventure and fulfills his promise to Ellie by placing their house on the cliff overlooking Paradise Falls.

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Impure
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Impure (2018)

8.1

Impure is a thrilling TV show that delves into the dangerous world of drug-trafficking in Latin America. Set in the 1990s, the story follows the intense journey of characters involved in the dark and brutal trade. With gripping plot twists and high-stakes action, Impure delivers a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and survival.

Bolívar
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Bolívar (2019)

7.3
TV_MA

Bolívar is a TV show that depicts the life of Simón Bolívar, a key figure in Latin American history. Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Empire and the 19th century, the show explores Bolívar's journey as a military and political leader, his fight for independence in the Latin American region, and his complex personal life involving romance and relationships.

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City of God
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City of God(2002)

8.6
tomato91%
R
129Minutes

In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. Chickens are being prepared for a meal. A chicken escapes, and an armed gang chases after it in a Favela called the Cidade De Deus ('City of God'). The chicken stops between the gang and a young man named Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues), who believes the gang wants to kill him. A flashback traces Rocket, the narrator, back to the late 1960s. In the 1960s, the Favela is a newly built housing project far from the center of Rio De Janeiro, with little access to electricity and water. Three impoverished, amateur thieves known as the 'Tender Trio' - Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), and Goose (Renato De Souza) - rob and loot business owners; Goose is Rocket's brother. The thieves split part of the loot with the citizens of the city and are protected by them in return...

Apache: The Life of Carlos Tevez
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Apache: The Life of Carlos Tevez (2019)

7.2
TV_MA

Apache: La vida de Carlos Tevez is a gripping TV show that delves into the life of the renowned Argentine soccer player. Through a compelling narrative, it explores his rise to fame in the world of football, his personal challenges, and his undeniable impact on the sport. This captivating series showcases the true story of Carlos Tevez, providing viewers with an intimate and insightful look into his life and career.

Passport to Latin America
Tv Show

Passport to Latin America (2008)

8

Passport to Latin America is a television show on the Travel Channel hosted by television host Samantha Brown and includes tours of Latin America. A successor to Brown's Passport to Europe series, in Passport to Latin America she tours cities of Latin America such as Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires and interacts with the town's locals. She also visits local landmarks, including popular restaurants and shopping locales, and educates viewers on events in the city's history.

We Are Angels
Tv Show

We Are Angels (1997)

5.9

Bob and Joe are two prisoners locked up in the Latin American maximum security prison of Santa Consuelo. The two manage to escape during an attack by the revolutionaries commanded by Napoleon Duarte and pretend to be friars, taking refuge in the mission of San Rolando. In the mission, in which monks and Indians live in harmony, the two escapees become Father Orso and Father Zaccaria and win the affection of all.

Outsider Girls
Movie

Outsider Girls(2023)

6.9
80Minutes

Free-spirited university student Rafaela’s carefree life is shaken when she falls pregnant. Desperate to get an abortion in a country where doing so could land her in jail and unable to fund one illegally, her situation shakes her world. But thankfully, she doesn’t face it alone by virtue of her best friend and sidekick, Gabriela. In her directorial debut, Hyland skilfully captures the incongruity of the inseparable duo’s lives as they move between their fuzzy pink apartment and the rough and raw backstreets of Santiago.

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Rio 2
Movie

Rio 2(2014)

6.3
tomato49%
G
101Minutes
Elite Squad
Movie

Elite Squad(2007)

8
tomato51%
R
115Minutes

In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento is tasked with finding a replacement while taking on drug dealers and criminals before the Pope's visit. As he navigates the corrupt police force and the dangerous slums of Rio de Janeiro, Nascimento must confront his own guilt and protect his family. Neto and Matias, two honest and disillusioned police officers, join Nascimento as he leads a mission to clean up the city. The operation becomes a test of strength and loyalty as they face violence, corruption, and the choice between justice and revenge.

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Wild Tales
Movie

Wild Tales(2014)

8.1
tomato94%
R
122Minutes

Wild Tales is a collection of six short stories that delve into the darkest corners of human behavior. Each segment focuses on characters in distress and showcases the extremes they go to when pushed to their limits. From an airplane crash caused by a man seeking revenge on his ex-girlfriend, to a waitress seeking justice against a loan shark, to a man's downward spiral after his car is towed, these stories are filled with twists and turns that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With themes of revenge, road rage, and the consequences of our actions, Wild Tales is a darkly comedic anthology that examines the complexities of the human experience.

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BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
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BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America (2020)

7.6
TV_MA

BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America is a TV show that explores the rise of rock music in Latin America, its impact on society, and the struggles faced by musicians during a period of military dictatorship. Through interviews, archival footage, and music performances, the series showcases how rock became a powerful cultural force in the region.

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American Made
Movie

American Made(2017)

7.1
tomato85%
R
115Minutes

Barry Seal, a pilot for Trans World Airlines, is recruited by the CIA to take on reconnaissance missions in South America. He soon finds himself working for the Medellin Cartel, smuggling drugs into the United States. As his operation grows, Barry must navigate the DEA, the Contras, and the cartel, all while trying to protect his family and avoid getting caught. In the end, Barry's illegal activities catch up to him, and he is sentenced to community service before being murdered by hit-men sent by Pablo Escobar. The story ends with the aftermath of Barry's actions, highlighting the Iran-Contra Affair and the impact on his family.

latin america

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that beautifully explore the vibrant cultures, captivating landscapes, and compelling stories of Latin America. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, passionate characters, and unique experiences portrayed in these captivating works of art.

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