Movies: José Manuel Poncelis

  • 2004
    Man on Fire

    Man on Fire (2004)

    Man on Fire

    7.42004HD

    Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life....

    Man on Fire
  • 2023
    ¡Que viva México!

    ¡Que viva México! (2023)

    ¡Que viva México!

    7.32023HD

    After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance....

    ¡Que viva México!
  • 1999
    Herod's Law

    Herod's Law (1999)

    Herod's Law

    7.91999HD

    In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system ...

    Herod's Law
  • 2017
    I Dream in Another Language

    I Dream in Another Language (2017)

    I Dream in Another Language

    7.92017HD

    An indigenous language is in peril, as its last two speakers had a quarrel in the past and haven't spoken to each other in over 50 years. Martín, a young linguist, will undertake the challenge of bringing the old friends back together and convincing ...

    I Dream in Another Language
  • 2024
    Disappear Completely

    Disappear Completely (2024)

    Disappear Completely

    7.12024HD

    An ambitious and insensitive tabloid crime photographer falls victim to a mysterious illness that makes him lose, one by one, his five senses....

    Disappear Completely
  • 2023
    Tótem

    Tótem (2023)

    Tótem

    6.92023HD

    In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her mother, aunts, and other relatives. As the day goes on, building to an event both anticipated and d...

    Tótem
  • 1991
    Cabeza de Vaca

    Cabeza de Vaca (1991)

    Cabeza de Vaca

    6.81991HD

    An international award winning saga of old Mexico. In 1528, a Spanish expedition flounders off the coast of Florida with 600 lives lost. One survivor, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, roams across the American continent searching for his Spanish comrades....

    Cabeza de Vaca
  • 2002
    El Tigre de Santa Julia

    El Tigre de Santa Julia (2002)

    El Tigre de Santa Julia

    72002HD

    An army deserter turned bandit robs from thieves to give the money to the poor. He was famous for being caught by the police "with his pants down"...

    El Tigre de Santa Julia
  • 2004
    Cero y van cuatro

    Cero y van cuatro (2004)

    Cero y van cuatro

    7.82004HD

    Four stories... one city. A dark comedy about crime in the big city: EL TORZON - two friends are smoking grass in their car, when they're caught by a corrupt Judicial Police Officer; VIDA EXPRESS - a wealthy businesswoman is kidnapped and her deadbea...

    Cero y van cuatro
  • 2019
    Powder

    Powder (2019)

    Powder

    7.32019HD

    After a ten year absence, El Chato returns to San Ignacio, his hometown, in order to retrieve a shipment of cocaine that was dropped there by a cartel pilot....

    Powder
  • 2000
    Hijos del viento

    Hijos del viento (2000)

    Hijos del viento

    3.92000HD

    As part of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, Rodrigo, a Spanish shipwreck falls in love with Tizcuitl, the young and beautiful Aztec daughter of Nezuhual, king of Tlacopan, powerful under the emperor Moctezuma....

    Hijos del viento
  • 2020
    Aztech

    Aztech (2020)

    Aztech

    5.32020HD

    Fragments of a meteor crash in Mexico and United States. Thirteen stories in different spaces and times happen in places of collisions ....

    Aztech
  • 2001
    Streeters

    Streeters (2001)

    Streeters

    6.92001HD

    Authentic and committed, moving and stormy drama of street kids from Mexico City. Wonderful adaptation of successful play about street kids who have more trouble with corrupt cops, than with dirty and heavy work....

    Streeters
  • 2020
    Marionette

    Marionette (2020)

    Marionette

    7.22020HD

    Ernesto, a Cuban actor who decides to audition in Mexico, is stranded in the gigantic city when he fails to achieve a leading role in an important play. Facing the dilemma of returning defeated to his home, he accidentally meets Belén in the subway, ...

    Marionette
  • 1998
    Under California: The Limit of Time

    Under California: The Limit of Time (1998)

    Under California: The Limit of Time

    5.91998HD

    Damian is a married artist living in Los Angeles with his wife. After Damian accidentally hits a woman with his car and flees the scene, he seeks atonement and travels alone to Mexico, both to find peace and to reconnect with his family roots. Assist...

    Under California: The Limit of Time
  • 2006
    Crazy Carnival

    Crazy Carnival (2006)

    Crazy Carnival

    4.72006HD

    In a seedy brothel, their frustrations parade: A poet who has never published, a revolutionary who came late to history, a provocative angel, a bureaucrat with delusions of a dancer, a greedy Chinese man and his timorous wife, Monica, a prostitute wi...

    Crazy Carnival
  • 2011
    La noche de las flores

    La noche de las flores (2011)

    La noche de las flores

    32011HD

    The story of a wooing in which the stepdaughter, Elena, seduces her stepmother. A love story that is unpredictable for both, where reality overcomes their principles and traditions....

    La noche de las flores
  • 2013
    Diente por diente

    Diente por diente (2013)

    Diente por diente

    5.52013HD

    Pablo Kramsky, a crime reporter for a tabloid newspaper is the victim of a home invasion. A colleague offers him a gun for self-defense, and this leads Kramsky to kill a person when he feels endangered. Kramsky is not brilliant at his job, but when h...

    Diente por diente
  • 2020
    Ricochet

    Ricochet (2020)

    Ricochet

    5.52020HD

    A simple man in a small and quiet town faces a painful episode that reveals the most primitive and not always explainable impulses that can turn a simple good man into a cold murderer....

    Ricochet
  • 2022
    I Don't Want to Be Dust

    I Don't Want to Be Dust (2022)

    I Don't Want to Be Dust

    62022HD

    Bego, a housewife in a mid-life crisis, lives bored and afraid of being inconsequential, however, her life evolves into a mysterious game once she enters into a cult that preaches three days of darkness......

    I Don't Want to Be Dust