films made in Chihuahua
by antonio-05253 | created - 21 Jun 2016 | updated - 08 Aug 2016 | PublicList of movies in which Chihuahua has been a film location.
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1. Let's Go with Pancho Villa (1936)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, War
The Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando de Fuentes | Stars: Antonio R. Frausto, Domingo Soler, Manuel Tamés, Ramón Vallarino
Votes: 816
2. Pancho Villa Returns (1950)
95 min | Western
Director: Miguel Contreras Torres | Stars: Leo Carrillo, Esther Fernández, Rodolfo Acosta, Jeanette Combs
Votes: 18
3. Hondo (1953)
PG | 83 min | Drama, Romance, War
Army dispatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and young son living in the midst of warring Apaches and becomes their protector.
Director: John Farrow | Stars: John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael Pate
Votes: 12,411
4. Letters from Marusia (1975)
110 min | Drama, History
It is 1925 and working conditions in Chile are abysmal. The miners of Marusia go on strike, but the mine owners and the Government use the Chilean Army crush them.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Diana Bracho, Claudio Obregón, Eduardo López Rojas
Votes: 364
5. En el país de los pies ligeros (1982)
95 min | Adventure, Drama
During his vacations, 12-year-old Manuel travels by train with his mother to the Sierra Tarahumara to spend a few days with his father, who works in the mountains with the indigenous people... See full summary »
Director: Marcela Fernández Violante | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Helena Rojo, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Aurora Clavel
Votes: 26
6. Conan the Destroyer (1984)
PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Conan leads a ragtag group of adventurers on a quest for a princess.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Grace Jones, Olivia d'Abo, Wilt Chamberlain
Votes: 85,326 | Gross: $31.04M
7. Dune (1984)
PG-13 | 137 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his father's evil nemesis to free their desert world from the emperor's rule.
Director: David Lynch | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Virginia Madsen, Francesca Annis, Leonardo Cimino
Votes: 179,257 | Gross: $30.93M
8. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Horror
Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results.
Director: Robert Rodriguez | Stars: Harvey Keitel, George Clooney, Juliette Lewis, Quentin Tarantino
Votes: 340,492 | Gross: $25.75M
9. Motorcycle Mania III (2004 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Hugh King | Stars: Jesse James, Kid Rock, Jay Skwarlo, Barry Weiss
Votes: 59
10. Renegade (2004)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Western
In 1870, after a brutal run-in with an outlaw in a brothel, Mike Blueberry becomes marshal in Arizona where he keeps the peace between whites and Apaches, but an influx of gold-hunters threatens to lead to violence.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen, Juliette Lewis, Temuera Morrison
Votes: 12,331
11. Man on Fire (2004)
R | 146 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In Mexico City, a former CIA operative swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.
Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Denzel Washington, Christopher Walken, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell
Votes: 389,446 | Gross: $77.91M
12. Bajo Juárez: La ciudad devorando a sus hijas (2006)
96 min | Documentary
In an industrial town in Mexico near the US border, hundreds of women have been sexually abused and murdered. As the body count continues to rise, a web of corruption unfolds that reaches the highest levels of Mexican society.
Directors: José Antonio Cordero, Alejandra Sánchez Orozco, Alejandra Sánchez
Votes: 86
13. 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
14. 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
15. Silent Light (2007)
Not Rated | 136 min | Drama, Romance
In a Mennonite community in Mexico, a father's faith is tested when he falls in love with a new woman.
Director: Carlos Reygadas | Stars: Cornelio Wall, Miriam Toews, Maria Pankratz, Peter Wall
Votes: 6,837 | Gross: $0.05M
16. Perdida (2009)
118 min | Documentary, Biography, History
After being told that her family had made some of the worst films in the history of Mexican cinema, Viviana spent many years ashamed of that legacy and distanced herself from everything ... See full summary »
Director: Viviana García-Besné | Stars: Guillermo Calderón, José Luis Calderón, Pedro A. Calderón, Joaquín Cordero
Votes: 91
17. Voces de la montaña (2009 Video)
100 min | Action, Drama
Director: Rafael Goyri | Stars: Jorge Aldama, Víctor Garibay, Rafael Goyri, Antonio Lozano
18. 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
19. A Stone's Throw Away (2010)
97 min | Adventure
A shepherd leaves behind his life in Mexico after coming across a mysterious key chain. Will the key chain lead him to his own paradise or will the journey be all for nothing?
Director: Sebastián Hiriart | Stars: Gabino Rodríguez, Rogelio Medina, Alejandra España, Julián Silva
Votes: 91
20. La carta (2010)
70 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Paula and her family migrated from el Salto, Durango, to Lomas de Poleo, at the most violent city in Mexico: Juarez, Chihuahua. In 1998, her daughter Maria Sagrario, was kidnapped, violated... See full summary »
Director: Rafael Bonilla | Star: Myriam Bravo
21. Tin Tan (2010)
90 min | Documentary
From El Hijo Desobediente to Capitán Mantarraya, from Cuidad Juárez to Havana, from mambo to rock, the legacy of "Tin-Tan" makes him one of the great icons of Mexico today. This film tells ... See full summary »
Director: Francesco Taboada Tabone | Stars: Gaspar Henaine, Silvia Pinal, Tongolele, Manuel 'Loco' Valdés
Votes: 12
22. Naica, viaje a la cueva de los cristales (2010)
95 min | Documentary
In northern Mexico you will find the eight wonder of the world: the cave of crystals
Director: Gonzalo Infante
Votes: 14
23. Letters to Elena (2011)
PG | 97 min | Drama
Young Emilio and and his stepfather deliver mail as well as read and write letters for most of the illiterate villagers. Emilio changes some letters to optimistic stories from sad stories. Emilio then falls for a young girl named Elena.
Director: Llorent Barajas | Stars: Carmen Salinas, Irma Dorantes, Javier López, Jose Eduardo
Votes: 132 | Gross: $0.01M
24. No hay lugar lejano (2012)
85 min | Documentary, Action, Adventure
Julian, an 8 year-old Raramuri boy, starts to glimpse the construction of strange tourist attractions in the Sierra Tarahumara mountain range. For Nazareno and other community elders these ... See full summary »
Director: Michelle Ibaven
Votes: 8
25. Los héroes del norte (2010–2013)
60 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A country music band from a small Mexican town, created by random bizarre members, strives to achieve fame and fortune.
Stars: Andrés Almeida, Miguel Rodarte, Karla Souza, Humberto Busto
Votes: 262
26. Heli (2013)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world. He must battle against the drug cartel that have been angered as well as the corrupt police force.
Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda González, Juan Eduardo Palacios
Votes: 5,384
27. El Más Buscado (2014)
101 min | Action, Crime
A masked singer who also robs banks is interrogated and during the interrogation, he shows how he became who he is.
Director: J.M Cravioto | Stars: Tenoch Huerta, Marco Pérez, Paola Núñez, Noé Hernández
Votes: 553
28. La Otra Parte (2016)
100 min | Documentary
Jose the son of one of the iniciators of the drug trade and mentor of two of the most famous drug lords in the world, breaks the silence in an attempt to redeem himself.
Director: Ricardo Colorado | Stars: Jose A., Pedro Ferriz, Pedro Ferríz de Con
Votes: 16
29. Catalisis (2015)
Action
In a world where food is scared and hope has faded in humanity there's people who still are searching for power and ways to survive. a powerful ex general is in the search for a human ... See full summary »
Stars: Fernanda Ferra, Paola Henric, Antonio Kosturakis, Braulio Visconti
31. Altered States (1980)
R | 102 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A psycho-physiologist experiments with drugs and a sensory-deprivation tank and has visions he believes are genetic memories.
Director: Ken Russell | Stars: William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid
Votes: 38,622 | Gross: $19.85M
32. El Topo (1970)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Western
A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters.
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Stars: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta, Alfonso Arau
Votes: 31,379 | Gross: $0.04M
33. Mercury Plains (2016)
R | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A troubled man runs away to Mexico and is recruited to join a paramilitary group of teens fighting the drug cartels. He proves himself to the group, but questions their motive.
Director: Charles Burmeister | Stars: Scott Eastwood, Nick Chinlund, Andy Garcia, Jorge A. Jimenez
Votes: 1,448
34. Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Reality-TV
Bear Grylls travels the world in search of challenges to his survival skills.
Stars: Bear Grylls, Chris Kratt, Will Ferrell, Joe Rest
Votes: 23,268
35. A Man Called Horse (1970)
R | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
In 1825, an English aristocrat is captured by Native Americans. He lives with them and begins to understand their way of life. Eventually, he is accepted as part of the tribe and aspires to become their leader.
Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon, Manu Tupou
Votes: 9,360 | Gross: $1.94M
36. Villa Rides (1968)
R | 125 min | Drama, War, Western
Mexican rebel Pancho Villa leads a revolution helped by an American aviator imprisoned in Mexico.
Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Yul Brynner, Robert Mitchum, Maria Grazia Buccella, Herbert Lom
Votes: 2,327 | Gross: $2.64M
37. 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
38. Man in the Wilderness (1971)
GP | 104 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
Left for dead after a bear attack, a fur-trapper recuperates and pursues his former companions through dangerous Indian territory.
Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Richard Harris, John Huston, Henry Wilcoxon, Percy Herbert
Votes: 3,477
39. Renegade (2004)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Western
In 1870, after a brutal run-in with an outlaw in a brothel, Mike Blueberry becomes marshal in Arizona where he keeps the peace between whites and Apaches, but an influx of gold-hunters threatens to lead to violence.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen, Juliette Lewis, Temuera Morrison
Votes: 12,331
40. The Train Robbers (1973)
Passed | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.
Director: Burt Kennedy | Stars: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson
Votes: 6,707
41. Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973)
PG | 103 min | Drama, Western
A tough Marshal has a difficult task when his two sons join a gang and rob a bank.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: John Wayne, George Kennedy, Gary Grimes, Neville Brand
Votes: 7,225
42. Breakout (1975)
PG | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A bush pilot is hired for fifty thousand dollars to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
Director: Tom Gries | Stars: Charles Bronson, Robert Duvall, Jill Ireland, Randy Quaid
Votes: 4,641 | Gross: $16.00M
43. El Norte (2014 Video)
Drama, Thriller
To fulfill his American Dream, Gael risks it all and crosses the border to an illegal point - only to encounter his worst nightmare.
Director: Marcello Daciano | Stars: Geraldo Martinez, Gabriela Garibaldi, Oscar Priego, Jennifer Lin
Votes: 130
44. Pocket Money (1972)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy gets mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked rancher.
Director: Stuart Rosenberg | Stars: Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Strother Martin, Wayne Rogers
Votes: 1,928
45. Simon of the Desert (1965)
Not Rated | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him to come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Claudio Brook, Silvia Pinal, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Hortensia Santoveña
Votes: 10,831
46. Chato's Land (1972)
PG | 100 min | Drama, Western
In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Charles Bronson, Jack Palance, James Whitmore, Simon Oakland
Votes: 6,256 | Gross: $0.42M
47. The Revengers (1972)
PG | 106 min | Drama, Western
When a rancher's family is massacred by a gang of outlaws, he assembles a mean team of convicts as his posse to pursue the killers.
Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Woody Strode, Roger Hanin
Votes: 1,379
48. Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983)
PG | 86 min | Drama, Western
When gold is found on Sioux lands, crooked men attempt to provoke the Sioux into a war with the army and the prospectors.
Director: John Hough | Stars: Richard Harris, Michael Beck, Ana De Sade, Vaughn Armstrong
Votes: 707
49. The Wonderful Country (1959)
Approved | 98 min | Romance, Western
A honorable drifter constantly on the run finds his enemies closing in around him.
Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Julie London, Gary Merrill, Albert Dekker
Votes: 2,106
50. The Scalphunters (1968)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis
Votes: 4,380
51. 2 Brothers & a Bride (2003)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two brothers need household help after their Ma passes away. They decide to join a romance tour to Russia to find and bring home a traditionally minded wife.
Director: Helmut Schleppi | Stars: David Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson, Emily Mortimer, Lois Smith
Votes: 1,122 | Gross: $0.03M
52. Viva Villa! (1934)
Passed | 115 min | Biography, Western
After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy.
Directors: Jack Conway, Howard Hawks, William A. Wellman | Stars: Wallace Beery, Fay Wray, Leo Carrillo, Donald Cook
Votes: 1,568 | Gross: $1.11M
53. Geronimo (1962)
Approved | 101 min | Action, Biography, Drama
In 1880s Arizona, General Crook and his troops are trying to subdue the last tribe of Apache led by Geronimo.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Chuck Connors, Kamala Devi, Pat Conway, Armando Silvestre
Votes: 1,302
54. Eagle's Wing (1979)
PG | 111 min | Western
A white trapper steals a white mustang called "Eagle Wing" from a Kiowa Indian, who pursues him to get his horse back.
Director: Anthony Harvey | Stars: Martin Sheen, Sam Waterston, Harvey Keitel, Stéphane Audran
Votes: 924
55. Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
Two peanut vendors at a traveling rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train heading west. They get jobs as cowboys on a dude ranch, despite the fact that ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dick Foran, Anne Gwynne
Votes: 1,732
56. Angry Planet (2007– )
30 min | Documentary, Action
Follows the adventures and explorations of storm chaser George Kourounis as he investigates the most extreme forces of nature in the world - hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanoes and monsoons.
Stars: George Kourounis, Mark Robinson, Doni Wijayanto, Gary England
Votes: 40
57. Sadat (1983)
PG | 195 min | Biography, Drama, History
The dramatization of the life of Egyptian leader Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, from his early years as a young officer fighting the British, to his assassination in 1981.
Stars: Louis Gossett Jr., John Rhys-Davies, Madolyn Smith Osborne, Jeremy Kemp
Votes: 282
58. Let's Go with Pancho Villa (1936)
PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, War
The Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by ... See full summary »
Director: Fernando de Fuentes | Stars: Antonio R. Frausto, Domingo Soler, Manuel Tamés, Ramón Vallarino
Votes: 816
59. A Shelter for Love (2012)
45 min | Drama, Romance
The love story of Luciana, a beautiful and joyful young girl who, after her father's death, escapes from the sexual harassment to find love.
Stars: Zuria Vega, Gabriel Soto, Laura Flores, Roberto Blandón
Votes: 156
60. Perdida (2009)
118 min | Documentary, Biography, History
After being told that her family had made some of the worst films in the history of Mexican cinema, Viviana spent many years ashamed of that legacy and distanced herself from everything ... See full summary »
Director: Viviana García-Besné | Stars: Guillermo Calderón, José Luis Calderón, Pedro A. Calderón, Joaquín Cordero
Votes: 91
61. Sin dejar huella (2000)
109 min | Drama
A woman steals from her drug-dealer boyfriend and runs away. She meets a sympathetic woman on the way who helps her escape.
Director: María Novaro | Stars: Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Tiaré Scanda, Jesús Ochoa, Martín Altomaro
Votes: 457
62. Letters from Marusia (1975)
110 min | Drama, History
It is 1925 and working conditions in Chile are abysmal. The miners of Marusia go on strike, but the mine owners and the Government use the Chilean Army crush them.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Diana Bracho, Claudio Obregón, Eduardo López Rojas
Votes: 364
63. El Noa Noa (1981)
97 min | Biography, Drama, Musical
"El Noa Noa" was a night club where the famous Mexican singer and song writer Alberto Aguilera Valadez, known in show business as Juan Gabriel began his career. This biography shows part his early years.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Juan Gabriel, Mercedes Carreño, Federico Villa, Leonor Llausás
Votes: 34
64. Contrabando y traición (1977)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two criminals, Emilio and Camelia try to smuggle drugs into the USA.
Director: Arturo Martínez | Stars: Valentín Trujillo, Ana Luisa Peluffo, Arturo Martínez, Patricia María
Votes: 29
65. The Adventuress (1950)
101 min | Drama, Musical
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Gout | Stars: Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Andrea Palma, Rubén Rojo
Votes: 639
66. 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
67. Es mi vida (1982)
PG | 105 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Alberto Aguilera llega de Ciudad Juárez a la capital para hacer una carrera en música, pero en medio de una confusión es acusado de robar y es enviado a prisión.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Juan Gabriel, Guillermo Murray, Narciso Busquets, Leonor Llausás
Votes: 50
68. Del otro lado del puente (1980)
95 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Juan Gabriel, Valentín Trujillo, Lucha Villa, Julio Alemán
Votes: 20
69. Exorcist Chronicles (2007)
Not Rated | 92 min | Horror
In 1983, a renowned psychiatrist named Eric Forester was granted permission by the Catholic Church to document and prove the validity of demonic possession. He was assigned several ... See full summary »
Director: Will Raée | Stars: Richard Cross, Sebastian Feldman, Marcus Kayne, Cassie Benavidez
Votes: 136
70. The Fragility of Seconds (2008)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama
In the dusty, lawless border town of Ojinaga, Chihuahua; Mexico, it is only days until the hardscrabble citizens fill the streets for the annual Revolutionary Parade in honor of Mexico's ... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Tompkins, Julio Cesar Cedillo | Stars: Butch Anderson, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Jesse Cortez, Michael Crabtree
Votes: 12
71. Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara (1979)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary about the holy week of a rare tribe in the Mexican wilderness.
Director: Nicolás Echevarría
Votes: 20
72. El principio (1973)
135 min | Action, Drama, History
A man returns from Paris to find his home of Chihuahua Mexico occupied by Francisco Villa's revolutionary troops.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Lucha Villa, Narciso Busquets, Andrés García, Fernando Balzaretti
Votes: 70
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