Flamin’ Hot Movie (2023):
Flamin’ Hot is an American biographical drama film directed by Eva Longoria and written by Lewis Colick and Linda Yvette Chávez. It stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Dennis Haysbert, Matt Walsh, Tony Shalhoub, Emilio Rivera, and Pepe Serna. The film is a co-production between Searchlight Pictures and Franklin Entertainment.
It is the story of Richard Montañez, the Frito-Lay janitor who claimed to have invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 11, 2023. Flamin’ Hot was released on June 9, 2023, by Hulu and Disney+.
Flamin’ Hot Movie Information:
| Movie Name | Flamin’ Hot |
|---|---|
| Genre | Biographical Drama |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release Dates | March 11, 2023 (SXSW) June 9, 2023 (United States) |
| Running Time | 1hr 39min |
| Starring | Jesse Garcia Annie Gonzalez Dennis Haysbert Matt Walsh Tony Shalhoub |
| Directed by | Eva Longoria |
| Written by | Lewis Colick Linda Yvette Chávez |
| Produced by | DeVon Franklin |
| Cinematography by | Federico Cantini |
| Edited by | Liza D. Espinas |
| Music by | Marcelo Zarvos |
| Production Companies | Searchlight Pictures Franklin Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Hulu Disney+ |
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Flamin’ Hot Movie Storyline:
Flamin’ Hot is the story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global phenomenon.
Flamin’ Hot Movie Cast and Characters:
- Jesse Garcia as Richard Montañez
- Annie Gonzalez as Judy Montañez
- Emilio Rivera as Vacho Montañez
- Vanessa Martinez as Concha Montañez
- Dennis Haysbert as Clarence C. Baker
- Tony Shalhoub as Roger Enrico
- Pepe Serna as Abuelito
- Bobby Soto as Tony Romero
- Jimmy Gonzales as Hector Morales
- Matt Walsh as Lonny Mason
- Carlos S. Sanchez as Young Richard
- Hunter Jones as Lucky Montañez
- Carlos Solórzano as Young Lucky Montañez(
- Brice Gonzalez as Steven Montañez
- Jayde Martinez as Young Judy
- Fabian Alomar as Pablito
- Mario Ponce as Diego
- Eric Marq as Nacho
Interesting Facts About Flamin’ Hot Movie:
- Eva Longoria’s directorial debut.
- Frito Lay informed the producers of this film that the story was false in 2019. But they went ahead with the film anyway.
- The film finished production on August 23, 2021, where the cast was announced.
