FLAMIN’ HOT is the inspiring 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.
CAST:
Jesse Garcia (“Quinceañera”) as Richard
Annie Gonzalez (“Gentefied”) as Judy
Emilio Rivera (“Son of Anarchy”, “High Crimes”, “Venom”) as Nacho
Dennis Haysbert (“Far from Heaven”, “24”) as Clarence
4x Emmy® Award winner Tony Shalhoub (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, “Monk”) as Roger Enrico
Matt Walsh (“Veep”)
Bobby Soto (“Narcos”)
Pepe Serna (“Scarface”)
FILMMAKERS:
“Flamin’ Hot” is award-winning actor/director/producer Eva Longoria’s feature directorial debut and is produced by DeVon Franklin (Miracles From Heaven, Breakthrough). The film is a Franklin Entertainment Production written by Lewis Colick (October Sky, Charlie St. Cloud) and Linda Yvette Chávez (creator/writer Genetified).
