| Perras (2011) | 5.6 | |
| Miss Bala (2011) | 6.5 | |
| Saving Private Perez (2011) | 5.9 | |
| Cantinflas (2014) | 6.6 | |
| Love's a Bitch (2000) | 8.0 |
Mexican gang movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mexican gang movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense and interesting films and TV shows about / with mexican gang, mafia, gang, gangster, murder, corruption, violence, death, gun and vengeance plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, Mexico, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mexican gang: Sons of Anarchy (2008), Savages (2012), Boulevard Nights (1979), End of Watch (2012), My Crazy Life (1993), Harsh Times (2005), Miss Bala (2011), Sin Nombre (2009), Mayans M.C. (2018), The Night Crew (2015).
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
An adrenalized drama with darkly comedic undertones that explores a notorious outlaw motorcycle club’s (MC) desire to protect its livelihood while ensuring that their simple, sheltered town of Charming, California remains exactly that, charming. ...
Style:
serious, exciting, sexy, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
biker, motorcycle gang, motorcycle, prison, organized crime, gang, group of criminals, power struggle, friends, young man, arms dealing, police corruption ...
Time:
2010s, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, northern california
Is relevant?
138K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.
Style:
sexy, tense, action packed, intense, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot:
violence, twists and turns, rescue, kidnapping, sex scene, drug cartel, marijuana, drug dealing, friendship, woman in danger, polyamory, organized crime ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
california, southern california, afghanistan, south america, los angeles ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A focus on life in a gang, Boulevard Nights portrays the dangers of street violence. Richard Yniguez plays a young Chicano who tries to get out of the gang, but he keeps finding himself drawn back into it.
Style:
hood, crime drama, hispanic, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
gang, gang member, gangster, mexican gang, chicano, mafia, street gang, brother brother relationship, teenager, coming of age, street kid, thug ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
Place:
los angeles, south america, california
Is relevant?
290K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
Style:
emotional, suspense, independent film, harsh, brutal ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
gunfight, latinos, gang member, cop, fighting crime, street gang, shooting, urban ghetto, police officer, police, police investigation, police protagonist ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, year 2011, 70s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, south central los angeles, south america, usa ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute ...
Style:
realistic, talky, serious, hood, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gang, gang member, coming of age, friendship, chicano, juvenile delinquency, teenager, drug dealing, unlikely friendships, gangster, urban ghetto, urban ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
los angeles, south america, usa, tokyo, california ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging ...
Style:
tense, bleak, intense, hood, serious ...
Plot:
drug, drinking, corruption, street gang, gangster, addiction, transformation, profanity, depression, culture clash, redemption, lapd ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, mexico, colombia, south america, latin america ...
Is relevant?
10K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic, crime thriller ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
drug cartel, beauty pageant, audition, follow your dream, sex, gangster, hopes, physical appearance, mexican gang, mexican drug cartel, father daughter relationship, nightclub ...
Time:
2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
tijuana mexico, south america, latin america, mexico
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Set on the border, where Mexico becomes the crucible and the fearsome gangs of today’s Mexican countryside, the gauntlet, to freedom. The stories of a girl living in Honduras and hungering for a brighter future, and two teen gang members, for whom ...
Style:
road movie, serious, disturbing, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gang, immigrant, u.s. mexico border, street gang, juvenile delinquency, gang member, social problems, family reunited, mexican drug cartel, illegal immigrant, rape, death ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico, south america, central america, mexico city ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the aftermath of Jax Teller’s death, Ezekiel "EZ" Reyes is fresh out of prison and a prospect in the Mayans M.C. charter on the Cali/Mexi border. Now, EZ must carve out his new identity in a town where he was once the golden boy ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, rough, serious, spectacular ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
motorcycle gang, street gang, latinos, organized crime, motorcycle, drug traffic, gang war, power struggle, threat, lifestyle, outlaw, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
southern california, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A group of hard up bounty hunters must survive the night in a desert motel against a horde of savage cartel killers. They soon realize that their fugitive, a mysterious Chinese woman, is much more than she lets on.
Style:
perverse, captivating, serious, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
bounty hunter, motel, survival, crew, savage, gang, siege, rivalry, danger, death, violence, mexican gang ...
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Edward J. Olmos made his directorial bow with the powerhouse crime saga American Me. Olmos stars as street-gang leader Santana, who during his 18 years in Folsom Prison rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, ...
Style:
sexy, disturbing, talky, emotional, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, gang, prison gang, violence, sexual abuse, gay rape, homosexual rape, racism, prison life, visceral, jail, mafia ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 70s, 50s, 1950s ...
Place:
los angeles, california, south america, usa, san francisco
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bill learns that his father, during the American Civil War, was accused of theft and killed. Convinced of his innocence, Bill discovers the true robbers.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, period drama
Plot:
civil war, false accusation, vengeance, betrayal, revenge, justice, stolen money, treachery, family honor, conflict, lawlessness, vigilantism ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, texas
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young cowboy, Johnny, playing in a rigged poker game is forced to shoot one of the other players. The cowboy takes quick leave as he is accused of murder and a reward for his capture is posted. After being wounded, he finds refuge on a ranch and ...
Style:
spaghetti western, tense, period piece, grim, euro western ...
Plot:
poker, revenge, shootout, violence, old west, bounty, showdown, gunslinger, outlaw, justice, survivor, wrath ...
Time:
60s
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, sentimental, realistic, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot:
mathematics, teacher, high school, dedicated educator, bullying, school, biopic, mentor, chicano, civil rights, school teacher, coming of age ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
los angeles, america, usa, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930's. They establish their family in ...
Style:
independent film, touching, sad, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
immigrant, chicano, marriage, family relations, father son relationship, prison, death of wife, cultural difference, gang member, mexican gang, culture, gang ...
Time:
1920s, 1950s, 50s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, mexico
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Mexico
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Mexico, 1949. The fable of a janitor turned Mayor on a little town lost in the Mexican desert, who gradually realizes how far his new acquainted power and corruption can get him.
Style:
political, realistic, dark comedy, black comedy, biting ...
Plot:
politics, satire, corruption, social commentary, small town, political corruption, desert, dictatorship, mayor, greed, protest, leader ...
Time:
1940s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
latin america, mexico, south america, north america
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Three different people in Mexico City are catapulted into dramatic and unforeseen circumstances in the wake of a terrible car crash: a young punk stumbles into the sinister underground world of dog fighting; an injured supermodel's designer ...
Style:
bleak, emotional, depressing, tense, psychological ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
multiple storylines, dog, forbidden love, violent, rottweiler, multiple perspectives, siblings relations, relationships, betrayal, vengeance, hitman, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, year 1999, 90s, 2000s ...
Place:
latin america, mexico city, mexico, south america, ohio ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
When Vetter's wife is killed in a botched hit organized by Diablo, he seeks revenge against those responsible. But in the process, Vetter and Hicks have to fight their way up the chain to get to Diablo but it's easier said than done when ...
Style:
suspense, harsh, emotional, serious, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
vengeance, vigilante, revenge, drug cartel, justice, vigilantism, drug, lone hero, brutality, hitman, partner, gang ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, los angeles, usa, california, latin america ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Rule the family. Control the empire. A Change in power looms imminent in the drug cartel family.
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, crime drama
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
drug cartel, brother brother relationship, drug smuggling, family relations, partner, police corruption, rivalry, gangster, drug abuse, siblings relations, family life, working undercover ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
texas, south america, usa, el paso texas, thailand ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
La vida ha llevado a Julián Pérez por caminos equivocados, pero el destino le presentará a este hombre la oportunidad de encontrar su redención cuando es enviado a la misión más peligrosa y noble de toda su vida, una misión ordenada por la ...
Style:
semi serious, exciting, humorous, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
missing person, rescue, danger, obsessive quest, dark humor, escapades, heroism, mission, unlikely hero, friendship, mexican cartel, mafia ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
iraq, latin america, middle east, mexico, turkey ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
hitman, psychopath, shooting, serial killer, peril, desert, human nature, brutality, death, sheriff, cruelty, bounty hunter ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 20th century, year 1980, 80s
Place:
texas, el paso texas, mexico, america, austin texas ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
El Chavo Animado is a Mexican animated series based on a live-action TV series of the same name, created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños.
Style:
captivating, humorous, entertaining, funny, slapstick ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
neighborhood, gang, teenager, investigation, escapades, mischievous children, bandit, lifestyle, criminal, teenage life, adaptation, families ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A career criminal (Gibson) nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
Style:
brutal, entertaining, exciting, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
prison, outsmarting, prisoner, thief, prison gang, prison escape, resourceful, lone hero, prison life, mafia, vengeance, gangster ...
Time:
2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america, usa, tijuana mexico, san diego california
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Benjamin Garcia, Benny is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the drug business, in which he has for the first time in his life, a spectacular rise surrounded by money, women, violence and ...
Style:
dark comedy, realistic, humorous, semi serious, cynical ...
Plot:
drug cartel, drug dealing, politics, u.s. mexico border, organized crime, gangster, gang war, temptation, social relations, mexican drug cartel, mafia, criminal heroes ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
mexico, south america, latin america
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Something terrible is happening in class 3A at Calmecatl Junior High. No one can leave the classroom until the guilty party is found. This is the device that gives us a glimpse of the ethics, games, esthetics and eroticism of these girl-women. It is ...
Style:
erotic, suspense, brutal, thought provoking, suspenseful ...
Plot:
sex scene, friendship, teenager, powerful ending, character study, human nature, manipulation, marital problem, humiliation, sexuality, social differences, moral ambiguity ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After crossing the border illegally for work, Miguel, a hard-working father and devoted husband, finds himself wrongfully accused of murdering a former sheriff’s wife. After learning of his imprisonment, Miguel’s pregnant wife tries to come to ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, independent film, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
u.s. mexico border, mexican border, immigrant, false accusation, investigation, uncover truth, misfit, society, dishonesty, husband wife relationship, police, border patrol ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
arizona, usa, phoenix arizona, mexico
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Mike Todd is a Broadway producer struggling to produce the film. Around the World in 80 Days. In Mexico, Mario Moreno, a young entertainer is struggling to get some respect, and he manages to become a star. A twist of faith makes them partners. ...
Style:
sentimental, serious, realistic, captivating, crying
Plot:
filmmaking, biopic, hollywood, showbiz, rising to stardom, actor's life, rise to the top, artists and showbiz, celebrity, husband wife relationship, fame, film history ...
Time:
year 1941, year 1966, year 1940, year 1993, year 1955 ...
Place:
mexico city, usa, los angeles, mexico
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles. There, he resumes teaching as a substitute teacher. The education system, where violent bullies control the classrooms and the administration is ...
Style:
hood, cult classic, suspense, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teacher, high school, urban, hip hop, revenge, gang, gangster, vigilante, vengeance, mentor, teaching, mexican gang ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a family will supposedly adopt the baby, Canaan passes through a border town where U.S. ...
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, serious, captivating, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
fighting crime, betrayal, old west, heist, on the run, dishonesty, one man army, soldier, gang, vigilantism, lone wolves, criminal heroes ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america, arizona, sonora
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a disputed border town, the US Army waits for word from Washington as to the rightful country it belongs, while dealing with a rowdy pack of Mexican soldier/bandits. Into the mix rides seemingly mysterious stranger Anthony Steffan, who looks like ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, serious, realistic, exciting ...
Plot:
mexican american border, cowboy, small town, heroes, good versus evil, rivalry, vengeance, gang, old west, rape, brother, cavalry ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
mexico, latin america
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