Flamin' Hot

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Streaming availability

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Disney Plus Hulu

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Cast

Jesse Garcia

Richard Montañez

Annie Gonzalez

Judy Montañez

Emilio Rivera

Vacho Montañez

Vanessa Martinez

Concha Montañez

Dennis Haysbert

Clarence C. Baker

Tony Shalhoub

Roger Enrico

Pepe Serna

Abuelito

Bobby Soto

Tony Romero

Jimmy Gonzales

Hector Morales

Matt Walsh

Lonny Mason

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Carlos S. Sanchez

Young Richard

Hunter Jones

Lucky Montañez

Carlos Solórzano

Young Lucky Montañez

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Brice González

Steven Montañez

Jayde Martinez

Young Judy

Fabian Alomar

Pablito

Scar

Diego

Eric Marq

Nacho

Alejandro Montoya Marin

Alejandro

Howard Ferguson Jr.

Al Carey

Crew

Art

• Brandon Mendez Production Design
• Cabot McMullen Production Design
• David Hack Set Decoration
• Billy W. Ray Art Direction
• Colt Allen Set Dresser
• Kelly D. Miller Set Decoration Buyer
• Alejandro Marmolejo Art Department Assistant
• Giovanna Anderson Art Department Coordinator
• Marisa Frantz Set Designer
• Joshua R. Aragon Property Master
• Donavin Merritt Set Designer
• Dylan Kelling Set Designer

Camera

• Federico Cantini Director of Photography
• Emily Aragones Still Photographer
• Dennis Noyes Camera Operator
• Daniel Zollinger Camera Operator
• Rudy Covarrubias Key Grip
• John Wesley DeWolfe Camera Technician

Costume & Make-Up

• Christi Moraga Hairstylist
• Kim Trujillo Costume Supervisor
• Elaine Montalvo Costume Design
• Colleen Fox Set Costumer
• Laura Estelle Connolly Set Costumer
• Sierra Barton Assistant Makeup Artist
• Madeline McCue Key Makeup Artist
• Jolynn Nieto Hairstylist
• Teressa Hill Hair Department Head
• Lindsay Zgonina Assistant Costume Designer
• Susan Parras Costumer
• Ursula Rose Rochester Key Costumer

Crew

• Luke Hussack Special Effects Technician
• Lisa Rodgers Post Production Supervisor
• Andrew La Pointe Special Effects Technician
• Conrad R. Padilla Stunts
• Leah Hopkins Stunts
• Eric Thelander Special Effects Coordinator
• Derick Pritchard Stunt Coordinator

Directing

• Alison Grossman Additional Second Assistant Director
• TK Shom First Assistant Director
• Chelsea Hooper Script Supervisor
• John Bonaccorse Second Assistant Director
• Eva Longoria Director

Editing

• Kayla Emter Editor
• Liza D. Espinas Editor
• Selinda Zhou First Assistant Editor
• Jack Keough First Assistant Editor
• Walter Volpatto Colorist
• Olivia Hasse Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Paul Broadhead Best Boy Electric
• Neil Solberg Gaffer

Production

• Byron Beane Casting Associate
• Samuel Rodriguez Executive Producer
• David Kern Executive Producer
• Kierke Panisnick Production Supervisor
• David Kern Unit Production Manager
• Carla Hool Casting
• Cole Henken-Siefken Production Assistant
• Ben Roe Assistant Location Manager
• Marisa Freeman Casting Assistant
• Shayne Hartigan Extras Casting
• Shani Orona Location Manager
• Thomas Milsom Assistant Location Manager

Sound

• Marcelo Zarvos Original Music Composer
• Diane Warren Songs
• Tateum Kohut Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Katie Halliday Supervising Sound Editor
• Greg Orloff Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Mark DeSimone ADR Mixer
• Danny Reeves ADR Recordist
• Frank Smathers Dialogue Editor
• Smokey Cloud First Assistant Sound Editor
• Antony Zeller Foley Mixer
• Zane D. Bruce Foley Artist
• Antony Zeller Foley Editor

Visual Effects

• Álvaro Moreno Digital Compositor
• Takashi Takeoka Digital Compositor
• Sebastian Hasbun Digital Compositor
• Eric Jacobo Visual Effects Coordinator
• Jonathan Thornhill VFX Editor
• Ricardo Camacho Paramo Visual Effects Supervisor
• Merrin Marra Visual Effects Producer
• Sweta Madhapuri Visual Effects Producer
• Hetal Jain Visual Effects Producer
• Jose Marra Visual Effects Supervisor
• Carlos Oyarzun Visual Effects Coordinator

Writing

• Linda Yvette Chavez Screenplay
• Judy Montañez Book
• Richard Montañez Book
• Lewis Colick Screenplay

Photos