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Flamin' Hot

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Flamin' Hot

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

8.0

1h 39m

2023

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Eva Longoria

Trailer

DramaHistory

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Cast & Crew

Jesse García

Jesse García

as Richard Montañez

Annie Gonzalez

Annie Gonzalez

as Judy Montañez

Emilio Rivera

Emilio Rivera

as Vacho Montañez

Vanessa Martinez

Vanessa Martinez

as Concha Montañez

Dennis Haysbert

Dennis Haysbert

as Clarence C. Baker

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

as Roger Enrico

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

as Abuelito

Bobby Soto

Bobby Soto

as Tony Romero

Jimmy Gonzáles

Jimmy Gonzáles

as Hector Morales

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