Ernesto Gómez Cruz Movies

El Narco

78/100

Benjamin Garcia, Benny, is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the narco business, in which has for the first time in his life, an... See full summary »

El Norte

77/100

Peasants escaping mindless labor and a murderous Guatemalan government head to America in hopes for something better.

Midaq Alley

75/100

Based on the Nobel Prize Winner's novel, the Egyptian Naguib Mahfouz. The story, translated from El Cairo to Mexico City's downtown, narrates the life of the members of the neighbourhood ... See full summary »

Un mundo maravilloso

69/100

A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

78/100

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against ... See full summary »

The Outsiders

80/100

A rich aristocratic couple (Julissa, Enrique Alvarez Felix) abandon a dinner party to enjoy a night on the town with a urban gang, known as Los Caifanes.

El imperio de la fortuna

71/100

A very poor and handicaped man, lives in a small town in Mexico with his mother. He works announcing things along the town ("The priest lost his cow...

Life Sentence

76/100

A former felon is blackmailed by a corrupt policeman and forced to commit a crime.

Reed, México insurgente

68/100

A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.

Santos peregrinos

41/100

When greed comes calling, say goodbye to saintliness.

Barroco

70/100

A series of images, music and sounds which transport through Mexico's history, without any narrative sequence. The film spins constantly round the question 'Where are the singers from?' (De... See full summary »

Lo que importa es vivir

72/100

Deseos

67/100

Snippets of a family drama involving a rebellious son coming to his depressing home village, his father, and a jaded ex-lover, mixed with various surrealist scenes and some pretentious narration making poetic statements about sin.

Las delicias del poder

67/100

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving But Not for Good

65/100

The Rattlesnake

73/100

A Married Woman

69/100

Irene is a young housewife and mother who tries to raise her young family, love her husband and keep...

Ya la hicimos

63/100

Maten al león

74/100

A handsome pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders, to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).

The Recourse to the Method

67/100