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Flamin' Hot

PG-1320231h 39mEva Longoria
IMDb 6.8 · Metacritic 58

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

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.

DramaHistory
Factory WorkerFactoryBiographyBased On True StoryJanitorMexican AmericanWoman Director

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What is Flamin' Hot (2023) about?

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.

Who stars in Flamin' Hot?

Flamin' Hot stars Jesse Garcia (Richard Montañez), Annie Gonzalez (Judy Montañez), Emilio Rivera (Vacho Montañez), Vanessa Martinez (Concha Montañez), Dennis Haysbert (Clarence C. Baker). The film was directed by Eva Longoria.

How long is Flamin' Hot?

Flamin' Hot has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023. It is rated PG-13.

Is Flamin' Hot worth watching?

Flamin' Hot holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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