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American Sicario
The story of the rise and fall of the first American-born drug lord in Mexico, this tale of power, money, greed and betrayal amongst rival members of the drug cartels finds American gangster Erik Vasquez scheming to become the top dog in the Mexican underworld, only to find himself making enemies out of both the powerful cartels and his own allies.
South Central
During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to find that his young son, Jimmie, has joined the Deuces, his old crew. Tensions rise as Bobby struggles to convince Jimmie to leave the gang that was his only family during the painful years his absent father spent behind bars.
Seized
Hiding out with his son Taylor on the Mexican coast, Nero hopes to put his violent Special Forces career behind him. But after Nero’s home is attacked and Taylor is abducted, the mysterious Mzamo orders Nero to slaughter the members of three rival crime syndicates. If he fails, Taylor will die. Now, with bullets flying and bodies dropping as Nero completes his mission, he races to find Mzamo’s hideout and seek revenge.
Hands Across the Border
Cattle rancher John Drake sends his son, Ted, to the Mexican border to stop the smuggling that is using Drake's land as the crossing point. Ted meets Ysabel Castro, the daughter of the rancher just across the border-river, when he saves her from a mad-bull.
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
When the nephews of Phyllis Carter are killed in an automobile crash while under the influence of narcotics, she persuades Police Lieutenant Jim Hahan to use her as an undercover agent.
Cacería de Traficantes
After his son is murdered by drug dealers, a man decides to take revenge.
Angel in the Night
A respectable family is shot by a gang brutally together. Only the mother survives the perfidious raid. They, although psychiatrist, finds the way back only laboriously in the everyday life. However, then you play the chance one of the members of a gang in the hands. A young fellow which does not finish on his part the recollections and takes up unsuspectingly the help of the doctor. This recognizes immediately that the illustrated case is more own to her. Now the woman knows only one: Revenge. Under drugs her patient reveals details and names. As a result through various tricks and in varying disguising she approaches to the single members of a gang. It begins a hunt on life and death...
Las Muertas de Juárez
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.
La guerrera vengadora
A chemistry teacher decides to take matters into her own hands when her brother is murdered and the police cannot help her.
El ocaso del cazador
A group of drug dealers want a man out of his ranch, but he designs a plan to defend his property placing his weapons in strategic places in order to fight them and keep his beloved land.
Absuelto para matar
A man is killed and his friend is charged for the crime but he isn't guilty, he must now find the real murderer.
Como Perros de la Calle
A gang leader known as "El perro" causes violence in the streets as he and his thugs fight against Federals and a rival gang.
Un sábado más
A group of young people want to settle their rivalry with a motorcycle race that can have a fatal end.
The Kingpin's Widows
Antonio Quintero is The Chief, and everybody obeys him, gunmen and corrupt cops alike. His self assurance does not provide him with a long life, though. His female bodyguard and his three widows decide to avenge him, Shoot-outs and ambushes follow, with plenty of gory deaths. Eventually, one woman provides Antonio Quintero with a son.
La Sombra Del Sahuaro
Film based loosely on the life of Mexican drug kingpin Ricardo Lopez.
The Mexican Ninja
A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as cheaper and more powerful than cocaine. As it turns out, the industrialist who financed the research has taken elaborate steps to make sure that the new substance won´t fall into the wrong hands, and the ninjas find they have only succeeded in stealing half the formula. To please their disgruntled employers, the evil ninjas try to blackmail the industrialist into handing over the remaining half and it´s up to the Mexican Ninja and his pals to stop him.
The Hanged Man's Ghost vs. The Black Whip
Masked rider leads a posse to defend their town from crimes related to appearances of a hanged man come back from the grave.
John, the Soldier of Vengeance
The murder of an 8-year-old boy by a young soldier in Tijuana, Mexico, leads to riots on the streets. Based on a true story.
La barranca sangrienta
Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they find out about a testament left by her grandmother.
El Pichichi del barrio
Pichichi tries to put together a female soccer team as the mafia uses it as a front to distribute drugs.
El Mofles en Acapulco
Sleazy comedic character "El Mofles" goes to Acapulco where he gets unknowingly involved with a robbery.
Las Nenas de Quinto Patio
A con artist tries to help his fellow neighbors pay their rent when they face eviction.
Terror At Black Falls
A Mexican gunslinger is injured trying to save his son and is put into prison. When he's released, he's got revenge on his mind.
The Terrible Giant of the Snow
A man and his wife discover they are in danger when they hear reports of a Yeti that lives on a nearby volcano is on the prowl.
Ellos trajeron la violencia
A gang of criminal teens take shelter from the police in a house inhabited by a nun and her niece.
Atrapados en la coca
A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he refuses, which gets him in trouble with a drug lord, this brings nothing but problems to his son, who must now take control of the situation.
Una buena forma de morir
After his wife is murdered by gang members, a man must take revenge.
The Burning Hills
When Trace Jordan's brother is murdered by members of the land-grabbing Sutton family, he vows to report this injustice to the nearest Army fort.