Movies and TvShows featuring "latino-american" theme.

Finding Your Roots is a documentary-style television series that uses genealogy and genetics to trace the ancestry of celebrities and everyday people. Each episode focuses on a different individual and explores their family history, often uncovering surprising and emotional stories along the way.

Devious Maids follows the lives of four Latina maids working in the upscale homes of Beverly Hills, as they navigate through the intricacies of the wealthy and the drama that comes with it. With a primarily female cast, the show delves into the conflicts and secrets hidden behind closed doors.

A young teacher named Erin Gruwell inspires her racially divided class of at-risk students at Wilson High School in Long Beach, California to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school. Based on a true story, Erin uses unconventional methods to engage her students, including having them keep diaries and teaching them about the Holocaust. Through her efforts, the students begin to transform their lives and find hope for the future.

Assault on Precinct 13 takes place in a police station in Los Angeles, California, which becomes a battleground when it is surrounded by a gang of criminals. With power outage and social decay in the inner city, the police and the prisoners must band together to survive the night.

Dangerous Minds is a movie about a dedicated teacher who takes on the challenge of educating troubled high school students. She uses unconventional methods, such as rap music and martial arts training, to connect with her students and inspire them to overcome their obstacles.

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema is a documentary that delves into the rich history and cultural significance of queer cinema, exploring its evolution from the early days of underground filmmaking to its mainstream recognition. Featuring interviews with influential filmmakers and actors, as well as archival footage, the film celebrates the achievements of the LGBTQ+ community in the world of cinema.

With more than 50 million Latinos now living in the United States, Latinos are taking their seat at the table as the new American power brokers in the world of entertainment, business, politics and the arts. As Latinos’ influence in American society has soared, they have entered mainstream American culture, and the proof is in the music. Executive produced by legendary music mogul Tommy Mottola, THE LATIN EXPLOSION: A NEW AMERICA features a dazzling array of artists at the center of Latino cultural power and influence, including Marc Anthony, Emilio Estefan Jr., Gloria Estefan, José Feliciano, Eva Longoria, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Los Lobos, Cheech Marin, Ricky Martin, Rita Moreno, Pitbull, Romeo Santos, Shakira, Thalía and Sofía Vergara. Narrated by John Leguizamo.

A journalist investigates a serial killer in Ecuador, leading to ethical conflicts and personal consequences.

Immokalee U.S.A. is a documentary that sheds light on the lives of migrant workers in Immokalee, Florida. It explores issues such as class distinction, citizenship, and the hardships faced by these workers in pursuit of a better life. The film focuses on the challenges they face, including low wages, poor working conditions, and human rights abuses. It also delves into controversies surrounding the agricultural industry and the impact on the local community.

Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors in American movies.

Blue Diner is a story of a Puerto Rican mother Meche (Miriam Colon) and daughter Elena (Lisa Vidal) living together in Boston and difficulties they face when Elena mysteriously loses her ability to speak Spanish, he first language. As Elena's language disappears, he boyfriend's (Jose Yenque) painting inexplicably appears at the museum where her mother Meche works.

A reclusive college student finds social media fame as a disguised street artist who reveals his story through vandalism.

Romance with a lovely senorita convinces a contractor to abandon his plans to take over a Mexican housing district.

Latinos, this nation's largest and fastest-growing ethnic group, are big business and this documentary examines how efforts to profit from this group are shaping the contemporary Latino identity.

A one-hour, non-partisan program in English and Spanish encouraging Latinos to vote. It features inspiring stories of leading Latino celebrities and media personalities such as María Celeste Arrarás, Prince Royce, Jorge Ramos and Adrienne Bailon, who are on a mission to make the voice of the Latino community heard in 2016.

In 1994, the Latin Kings became the Latin King and Queen Nation. They claimed to have abandoned their criminal past and to be following in the footsteps of the Black Panthers and the Young Lords.