This film traces the unbelievable true story of the Calderón family, who built grand movie palaces in Mexico and the U.S., employing thousands to produce incomparable, hugely successful, and often reprehensible populist-genre films that were utterly and uniquely Mexican.
Street-vendor believes he's wanted for a murder he didn't commit, so he hides among the "gleaners" at the city dump.
Juan
Two teenagers fall in love with each other for the first time.
A group of women visit a nightclub. They are all attracted to him main dancer and try to win him over without the others knowing. Him taking advantage the situation, create a plan to manipulate them.
A man returns home only to find out his friend is an undercover drug enforcement agent who is trying to dismantle a criminal organization from within.
Trio of gunslinger/thieves set their sights on a rich family with lots of money flowing through their hacienda.
A group of workers crossing the river is ambushed by rogue INS agents who intend to kill them all and plant drug on the corpse as evidence of cartel activity. One escapes, and he commits himself to helping a District Attorney collect evidence on the politicians and industrialists those agents work for.
Heist and double-crosses.
Respected civic leader hired a gunman twenty five years ago to commit a murder for him. Now that guy is blackmailing him, and meanwhile his two daughters are competing over a boyfriend.
Card-shark risks getting caught cheating. Safe in his home town, he may turn over a new leaf... but his previous victims are still looking for him.
Pedro
A young heiress is kidnapped by two aspiring thieves who are then captured by a mad scientist. It's up to the police, Santo, and Blue Demon to rescue them.
Every time the newlyweds think they'll be able to consummate their marriage, some obstacle comes up. Months go by... Sequel to "Adios, cunado."
Eduardo
Santo goes up against the vampire Baron Brakola, who has returned to seek vengeance on the descendants of the Knight in the Silver Mask (Santo's colonial era ancestor).
Jorge
Comedy film starring Viruta and Capulina.
Federal agents bust a ring that grows and processes opium poppies.
Alfredo
Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.
Gustavo
Young woman's parents don't supervise her activities closely enough; she ends up going to a beatnik nightclub and dancing the twist and getting raped.
College student returns home after the death of his father, then discovers Pops was killed by members of a crime syndicate.
Seven dresses/seven models at a fashion show, and each one represents one of the seven deadly sins.