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Dominican Republic Cinema
Top 41 films from Dominican Republic (out of 41 in catalog), ranked by TMDB rating.
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Title↕ | Year↕ | Director↕ | Genres↕ | TMDB Rating↕ | Votes↕ | Language↕ | Overview↕ |
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| Juan Luis Guerra 4.40: Entre Mar y Palmeras | 2,021 | Jean Gabriel Guerra | Music | 8.3 | 41 | Spanish | The renowned Dominican composer, musician, producer, and singer Juan Luis Guerra offers a historic concert from the beautiful and lush beaches of Miches, located in the eastern region of the Dominican Republic. |
| El fantasma de mi novia | 2,018 | Francis Disla | Comedy, Romance, Drama | 8 | 80 | Spanish | |
| Colao | 2,017 | Frank Perozo | Comedy | 7.9 | 37 | Spanish | A coffee grower, still single at 40, decides to finally start his search for love by going to the capital city on the Dominican Republic. |
| Los Leones | 2,019 | Frank Perozo | Comedy, Romance | 7.8 | 75 | Spanish | A couple's life in NYC becomes a whirlwind when Nicole suspects José is cheating on her while receiving the surprise that her father is getting married to a woman half his age. |
| Los Rechazados | 2,025 | Yasser Michelén | Comedy | 7.8 | 10 | Spanish | |
| In the Arms of an Assassin | 2,019 | Matías Moltrasio | Romance, Thriller | 7.7 | 430 | Spanish | Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the home of a brutal drug lord to collect payment for his most recent hit, he encounters the beautiful Sarai (Alicia Sanz), who has been forced to spend the last 9 years of her life with the drug lord. |
| Qué León | 2,018 | Frank Perozo | Romance, Comedy | 7.7 | 105 | Spanish | A love story between a couple with the same last name but very different social statuses. |
| Sanky Panky 3 | 2,018 | Eduardo Ortiz | Comedy | 7.6 | 61 | Spanish | Genaro, Chelo and Carlitos finally reach their goal of leaving the Dominican Republic in search of a visa, but in Puerto Rico they still can't stop getting in trouble. |
| Hotel Coppelia | 2,021 | José María Cabral | Drama | 7.6 | 56 | Spanish | 1965, Dominican Republic. At a seaside brothel, the lives of a group of prostitutes take a dramatic turn when freedom fighters stage a revolutionary coup, making them realise they can have a better life and perhaps find love. But everything changes when the US army supresses the revolution and takes the brothel as a military base: the girls will have to face the dilemma of either sleeping with the enemy or protecting their dignity at all costs. |
| Me Gusta La Tuya | 2,020 | Unknown | N/A | 7.6 | 27 | Spanish | |
| ¿Pa' qué me casé? | 2,016 | Roberto Angel Salcedo | Comedy | 7.6 | 10 | Spanish | Love affairs between couples and ex-couples, which give possible answers to why there are so many divorces today. |
| Cinderello | 2,017 | Beto Gómez | Comedy | 7.5 | 17 | Spanish | Marlon, an insecure and not-so-attractive photographer, is hit with a spell that every night transforms him into Brando, a handsome womanizer. Things will get harder when the spell becomes his biggest obstacle to obtain true love. |
| El año del tigre | 2,023 | Yasser Michelén | Comedy | 7.5 | 12 | Spanish | A couple tries anything they can to keep a restaurant from going broke. |
| Lotoman | 2,011 | Archie Lopez | Family, Comedy | 7.4 | 19 | Spanish | Modesto and Manuel are brothers whose lives change by wining the lottery. |
| Andrea | 2,005 | Rogert Bencosme | Thriller, Horror | 7.3 | 39 | Spanish | A young girl named Andrea unleashes a spirit after removing a cross on a sacred holy ground cemetery. The spirit starts terrorizing Andrea and her family. Andrea's family, witch doctors, and spiritual healers battle the spirit in attempts to return to a normal life. |
| Lotoman 2.0 | 2,012 | Archie Lopez | Family, Comedy | 7.3 | 17 | Spanish | The Marchena family is living a great moment, but no happiness is complete. Manuel suffers from the cravings of Sobeida’s pregnancy and Modesto seeks the Woman of his Life. Susanita faces great danger and Mama Susana is diagnosed with a deadly disease. Because in life, money is not everything----will they be so lucky as to live in a united family? |
| Los Paracaidistas | 2,015 | Archie Lopez | Comedy | 7.3 | 10 | Spanish | A group of friends make a pact to break the record of crashing 100 parties without invitation. |
| Perico Ripiao | 2,003 | Ángel Muñiz | Comedy | 7.2 | 78 | Spanish | Three convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a güiro, a tambor and an accordion. During their journey, they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home. |
| Cristiano de la Secreta | 2,009 | Archie Lopez | Comedy | 7.2 | 48 | Spanish | The live of a Christian man who wants to have another experience. |
| Feo de día, lindo de noche | 2,012 | Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla | Comedy | 7.2 | 17 | Spanish | A not so good-looking man is enchanted with a spell that turns him handsome from 8 PM to midnight. |
| Captain Avispa | 2,024 | Jean Gabriel Guerra | Animation, Family | 6.9 | 41 | Spanish | In Avispatropolis, the fearless Captain Avispa emerges as an exemplary protector of the city, whose courage and convictions always prevail over the forces of evil. His unbreakable power is nourished by absolute sincerity, as he would lose his strength if he dared to weave deceit. Only in pursuit of noble causes does he allow himself to deviate from the truth. As is common in stories of this kind, Captain Wasp is surrounded by a constellation of close friends and arch-enemies, whose stories have their origins in the artist's songs. |
| Ladrones | 2,015 | Joe Menendez | Crime, Comedy | 6.8 | 38 | Spanish | Alejandro Toledo comes out of his retirement from crime to help a community reclaim land stolen from them by a beautiful but ruthless businesswoman and her clan. |
| Lotoman 003 | 2,014 | Archie Lopez | Comedy | 6.8 | 13 | Spanish | Manuel and Modesto accept an unexpected proposal and, in doing so, discover the exciting world of the Secret Agents! But during the mission their integrity is tested ... And the Lotoman realizes that sometimes it is difficult to do the right thing. |
| Sugar | 2,008 | Anna Boden | Drama | 6.6 | 71 | English | Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour. |
| Kidnapped for Christ | 2,014 | Kate Logan | Documentary, Drama | 6.6 | 24 | English | Kidnapped For Christ tells the shocking stories of American teenagers who were taken from their homes and shipped to Escuela Caribe, an American-run Christian behavior modification program in the Dominican Republic. The film centers on David, a straight-A student who was sent to Escuela Caribe because he is gay and his parents can't deal with the situation. When a young evangelical filmmaker is granted unprecedented access to film behind the gates of this controversial school, she discovers shocking secrets and young students that change her life. |
| The Wonder | 2,019 | David Pagan Mariñez | Comedy, Crime | 6.4 | 16 | Spanish | Plunged into financial difficulties and in the midst of divorce, the Garibaldi family inherits the beautiful but dilapidated La Maravilla building, where not everything is as it seems. |
| The Tenderness | 2,023 | Vicente Villanueva | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 6.3 | 11 | Spanish | Queen Esmeralda hates men because they have always limited her freedom, so she does not want her two daughters to suffer the same fate. Therefore, when the ship in which they are traveling passes near an apparently deserted island, she invokes a portentous storm. |
| Woodpeckers | 2,017 | José María Cabral | Drama, Crime | 6.2 | 23 | Spanish | Julián finds love and a reason for living in the last place imaginable: the Dominican Republic's Najayo Prison. His romance, with fellow prisoner Yanelly, must develop through sign language and without the knowledge of dozens of guards. |
| The Projectionist | 2,019 | José María Cabral | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | 6.1 | 14 | Spanish | A lonely man who operates a film projector finds his only solace in a woman he sees on a film reel. After the reel is lost in an accident, he sets out to find the woman through the remotest, poorest places of the Dominican Republic. |
| 47 Meters Down | 2,017 | Johannes Roberts | Horror, Thriller | 5.8 | 2,817 | English | Two sisters on Mexican vacation are trapped in a shark observation cage at the bottom of the ocean, with oxygen running low and great whites circling nearby, they have less than an hour of air left to figure out how to get to the surface. |
| Breathless | 2,021 | Ettore D'Alessandro | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 | 33 | Spanish | In the DR, hardened cop Manolo tries to take down an infamous drug cartel; meanwhile, his daughter has fallen in love with Lorenzo, a construction worker who's unwittingly gotten embroiled in the drug cartel's dealings. |
| Dangerous Waters | 2,023 | John Barr | Thriller | 5.6 | 72 | English | A young woman, her new boyfriend and her single mother embark on a sailing adventure to Bermuda. However, when criminals suddenly attack their boat, the pleasure trip turns into a desperate fight for survival and a quest for vengeance. |
| Check Mate | 2,012 | José María Cabral | Drama, Thriller | 5.5 | 21 | Spanish | A famous game show host is forced to reveal all his secrets on live TV, with his wife and children held hostage. |
| Aire: Just Breathe | 2,024 | Leticia Tonos | Science Fiction, Drama | 5.5 | 17 | Spanish | It’s year 2147, men are sterile due to a virus leaving humankind almost extinct and Tania, a biologist, is trying to inseminate herself to prevent this with the help of an AI system called VIDA. Things take a turn when Azarias, one of the last men and a traveller with a dark past, suddenly appears. |
| Veneno | 2,018 | Tabaré Blanchard | Action, Drama | 5.4 | 19 | Spanish | The origin and rise of the most famous Dominican wrestler of all time, Rafael Sánchez aka Jack Veneno, and his arch-nemesis, José Manuel Guzmán aka Relámpago Hernández. |
| Cómplices | 2,018 | Luis Eduardo Reyes | Comedy, Romance | 5.3 | 15 | Spanish | An expert seducer takes his nephew on a beach trip in search of hot women. But an old love, the only woman capable of causing him trouble, shows up there. |
| La Soga | 2,009 | Josh Crook | Crime, Drama | 5.1 | 21 | Spanish | A cop works against his country's corrupt government in order to find justice on a case. |
| The Feast of the Goat | 2,006 | Luis Llosa | Drama, History | 5.1 | 19 | Spanish | Urania Cabral returns to Santo Domingo, after several years, and remembers her and her family's relationship to Rafael Trujillo, the Dominican dictator, as well as the events surrounding his assassination. |
| Cocote | 2,017 | Nelson Carlos de los Santos Arias | Drama | 5 | 11 | Spanish | A rapturous crime fable set in the Dominican Republic, Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’ COCOTE follows Alberto, a kind-hearted gardener returning home to attend his father’s funeral. When he discovers that a powerful local figure is responsible for his father’s death, Alberto realizes that he’s been summoned by his family to avenge the murder. It’s an unthinkable act — especially for him, an Evangelical Christian. But as pressure mounts, he sees few ways out. Questions of faith, tradition and honor course through this electrifying film, which, seemingly at the speed of thought itself, jumps between film formats, colors, and aspect ratios, radically envisioning a community torn asunder by senseless violence. |
| Mr. Emmett & The Canned Peaches | 2,017 | Héctor Valdez | Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance | 3.8 | 10 | Spanish | When Diego's girlfriend decides to leave him after a disastrous anniversary getaway, he will find any means possible to amend or fix what happened. Even if it means competing with different versions of himself when traveling through time. |
| Pimp Bullies | 2,011 | Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla | Action, Thriller, Crime | 2.3 | 12 | English | Five suspects holding a piece of the truth behind an unsolved crime. |
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