Flamin' Hot

Mar 11, 2023

1h 39m

★ 7.9

The flavor you know. The story you don't.

Overview

The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Franklin Entertainment

Searchlight Pictures

Flamin' Hot Trailers

Cast

Richard Montañez

Jesse García

Judy Montañez

Annie Gonzalez

Vacho Montañez

Emilio Rivera

Concha Montañez

Vanessa Martinez

Clarence C. Baker

Dennis Haysbert

Roger Enrico

Tony Shalhoub

Abuelito

Pepe Serna

Tony Romero

Bobby Soto

Hector Morales

Jimmy Gonzáles

Lonny Mason

Matt Walsh

Young Richard

Carlos S. Sanchez

Lucky Montañez

Hunter Jones

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