Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "juarez-mexico"

1. Narcos (2015–2017)

TV-MA | 50 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A chronicled look at the criminal exploits of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, as well as the many other drug kingpins who plagued the country through the years.

Stars: Pedro Pascal, Wagner Moura, Boyd Holbrook, Alberto Ammann

Votes: 470,109

2. Sicario (2015)

R | 121 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 476,466 | Gross: $46.89M

3. Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

PG | 96 min | Comedy

A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.

Director: Jared Hess | Stars: Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, Aaron Ruell

Votes: 237,706 | Gross: $44.54M

4. Logan (2017)

R | 137 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In a future where mutants are nearly extinct, an elderly and weary Logan leads a quiet life. But when Laura, a mutant child pursued by scientists, comes to him for help, he must get her to safety.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Boyd Holbrook

Votes: 831,015 | Gross: $226.28M

5. The Expendables 3 (2014)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Barney augments his team with new blood for a personal battle: to take down Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables co-founder and notorious arms trader who is hell bent on wiping out Barney and every single one of his associates.

Director: Patrick Hughes | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Antonio Banderas

Votes: 196,124 | Gross: $39.32M

6. Cassandro (2023)

R | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Follows the true story of Cassandro, the ''exotico'' character created by Saúl Armendáriz, gay amateur wrestler from El Paso who rose to international stardom.

Director: Roger Ross Williams | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla De La Rosa, Joaquín Cosio

Votes: 3,802

7. Bordertown (2007)

R | 112 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A journalist investigates a series of murders near American-owned factories on the border of Juarez and El Paso.

Director: Gregory Nava | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Maya Zapata, Irineo Alvarez

Votes: 11,396

8. A Better Life (2011)

PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Romance

A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had.

Director: Chris Weitz | Stars: Demián Bichir, José Julián, Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo, Joaquín Cosio

Votes: 16,537 | Gross: $1.76M

9. The Great White Hope (1970)

PG-13 | 103 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

A Black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen

Votes: 2,804 | Gross: $2.70M

10. A Bullet for the General (1967)

M | 115 min | Action, Western

A band of Mexican gunrunners employed by a revolutionary General accept an American mercenary into their gang, unaware of his true intentions.

Director: Damiano Damiani | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick, Lou Castel

Votes: 5,076

11. Contract to Kill (2016)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

Islamic extremists will make an alliance with a Mexican cartel to smuggle WMD and terrorists into USA. Harmon's asked to prevent this. He starts in Istanbul with his team.

Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Steven Seagal, Russell Wong, Jemma Dallender, Mircea Drambareanu

Votes: 2,232

12. Inhale (2010)

R | 83 min | Drama, Thriller

A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Diane Kruger, Sam Shepard, Rosanna Arquette

Votes: 6,714 | Gross: $0.00M

13. El Traspatio (2009)

122 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The true story of the border town of Juarez, Mexico where since the mid-1990s thousands of women have gone missing or turned up as sun-burnt corpses in the desert. Can new police captain Blanca Bravo stop the savagery?

Director: Carlos Carrera | Stars: Ana de la Reguera, Asur Zagada, Marco Pérez, Ivan Cortes

Votes: 1,598

14. The Master Gunfighter (1975)

PG | 121 min | Drama, Western

An outnumbered swordsman/gunfighter tries to prevent wealthy landowners from annihilating local Indians.

Director: Tom Laughlin | Stars: Tom Laughlin, Ron O'Neal, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Geo Anne Sosa

Votes: 438

15. The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo (2020)

TV-MA | 109 min | Documentary, Crime

Follows a mother's tireless crusade to jail her daughter's murderer after Mexico's justice system failed to do so.

Director: Carlos Perez Osorio | Stars: Juan Manuel Fraire Escobedo, Alejandro Fraire, Blanca Escobedo, Patricia González

Votes: 1,970

16. The Virgin of Juarez (2006)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama

While on assignment, Los Angeles based reporter Karina Danes meets Mariela, a rare survivor of one of the vicious attacks taking place in the border town of Cuidad Juarez.

Director: Kevin James Dobson | Stars: Angus Macfadyen, Ana Claudia Talancón, Guillermo Diaz, Abel Soto

Votes: 446

17. Wild Youth (1960)

Approved | 73 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Three teenage criminals break out of juvenile prison and head south to Mexico.

Director: John F. Schreyer | Stars: Robert Hutton, John Goddard, Carol Ohmart, Clancy Cooper

Votes: 144

18. Illegal (2010)

R | 107 min | Drama

Tells the stories of a group of people in Ciudad de Juarez with one thing in common: they are all looking for a better life for them and their families. For many, that better life waits just a short walk away in the United States.

Director: Ric Dupont | Stars: Shirley Rumierk, Luis Bordonada, Omar Leyva, Art LaFleur

Votes: 99

19. Code of the Secret Service (1939)

Passed | 58 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Brass is assigned to uncovering a counterfeiting ring that has stolen bona fide treasury plates and is converting $1 bills to $100 bills through a Mexican casino.

Director: Noel M. Smith | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Rosella Towne, Eddie Foy Jr., Moroni Olsen

Votes: 328

20. Las muertas de Juárez (2002)

90 min | Thriller

There is a serial killer and the detectives try to capture him. Someone brings him women willing to migrate to the United States, he sexually abuses them and kills them.

Director: Enrique Murillo | Stars: Eleazar Garcia Jr., Salvador Pineda, Carlos Cardán, Claudia Bernal

Votes: 19

21. El Sicario, Room 164 (2010)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Crime

The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Director: Gianfranco Rosi

Votes: 1,020

22. The Black Coin (1936)

Approved | 323 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Federal agents and smugglers battle it out over lost secret papers.

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Ralph Graves, Ruth Mix, Dave O'Brien, Constance Bergen

Votes: 81

23. Missing Young Woman (2001)

74 min | Documentary

This gripping documentary investigates the disappearance of young women from assembly plants that line the Mexican-American border

Director: Lourdes Portillo

Votes: 165

24. Borderline Cult (2007 Video)

R | 81 min | Horror, Thriller

Three serial killers team up at the US/Mexican border town of Juarez and go on a killing spree.

Director: Ulli Lommel | Stars: Elissa Dowling, Christian Behm, Patrick Faucette, De Vida Gray

Votes: 417

25. Historias y testigos: ¡Ni una muerta mas! (2004 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

As a young reporter, Valentina (Fabiola Campomanes) finds out that one of her childhood friends has been killed, her investigation leads to the unsolved murders of more than 300 women in the city of Juarez, Mexico.

Director: René Cardona III | Stars: Fabiola Campomanes, José Luis Franco, Patricio Castillo, Roberto Mateos

Votes: 8

26. Shadows of the Valley (2021)

88 min | Documentary

When cartel wars erupt in the Valley of Juarez, a missionary must risk his life to rescue orphans hiding in the shadows of the Valley of Death.

Director: Joshua Samuel Webb

27. El Flaco (2014)

6 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

'El Flaco' is a male prostitute that pays for police protection to be able work in downtown streets of Juarez, Mexico.

Director: Krisstian de Lara

28. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: Crossroads (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Pursuing killer Joe Collins into the Superstition Mountains, Josh is followed by a man who believes Collins could be his long lost son. Because of a horseshoe problem, Josh catches up with the man who takes Josh to a possible hideout.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Steve McQueen, John McIntire, Clu Gulager, Hugh Sanders

Votes: 128

29. Becoming Evil: Sisterhood of Murder (2019– )
Episode: International Serial Killers (2019)

TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, Crime

We examine the crimes of prolific international serial killers including Jack the Ripper, Pedro Lopez, the monster of the Andes, who killed over 110 people and Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper.

Director: Ron Meyer | Stars: Dirk Duran-Gibson, Katherine Ramsland, Kirk Gill, Eric Hickey

Votes: 12

30. Long Way Up (2020)
Episode: Oaxaca to L.A. (2020)

TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Adventure, Reality-TV

Series finale. Ewan and Charley experience a cactus forest and a sunrise hot-air balloon as they head toward their final destination: Los Angeles.

Directors: David Alexanian, Russ Malkin | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Votes: 203

31. Task & Purpose (2014– )
Episode: US Army Strikes on Mexican Cartels is Worse than You Think (2023)

22 min | Documentary, News

Considering the Chinese fentanyl connection and the corruption along the Mexican border, Senator's are tempted to authorize the United States Military act against Mexican drug cartels. ... See full summary »

Stars: Chris Cappy, Mark A. Milley

32. America's Book of Secrets (2012–2021)
Episode: The Drug Wars (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary

This episode uncovers the conspiracies behind America's 40-year drug campaign. Why does the U.S. Government classify marijuana and heroin as equally dangerous drugs, and will the move by ... See full summary »

Stars: Jonathan Adams, Darrell Issa, Jason Howerton, Michael Levine

Votes: 47

33. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Black Helicopters (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jane, Fisher and Cho travel to Mexico to investigate the murder of a Justice Department lawyer and Lisbon enlists LaRoche's aid in tracking down the wire taps.

Director: Randy Zisk | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,209

34. The Punisher (2017–2019)
Episode: 3 AM (2017)

TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Former Marine Frank Castle takes the law into his own hands while struggling to come to terms with his traumatic past.

Director: Tom Shankland | Stars: Jon Bernthal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Amber Rose Revah, Daniel Webber

Votes: 9,288

35. Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020)
Episode: Ka'ili aku (2016)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Five-0 heads to Mexico where Chin risks his life to rescue his kidnapped niece.

Director: Jennifer Lynch | Stars: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park

Votes: 486

36. Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020)
Episode: Ka 'Aelike (2017)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team handles the fallout in Mexico after Chins problems, back on the Island Grover goes undercover.

Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park

Votes: 449

37. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: The Clown Stays in the Picture (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

On Marc Maron's podcast, Krusty reveals the untold story of his past movie project, The Sands of Space. Hearing the podcast, Bart and Lisa learn their parents were production assistants on the movie in the early days of their relationship.

Directors: Timothy Bailey, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 860