The best Hernán Mendoza’s drama movies

Hernán Mendoza

Hernán Mendoza

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The Perfect Dictatorship

The Perfect Dictatorship
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 16/10/2014
  • Character: El Mazacote
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit business. Governor Vargas worried about his political future, decides to clean his image and negotiates a billionaire secret agreement with the owners of the TV Corporation. Carlos Rojo, an ambitious young news producer, and Ricardo Diaz, TV network star reporter, are responsible for making a dirty campaign to change the image the public has of the corrupt Governor and make him, at any cost, a political star and a great presidential candidate. Mexican Television believes that democracy is a farce and has already placed one President... Will they do it again?

Instructions for Su

Instructions for Su
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/04/2021
  • Character: Paco
Su, a woman whose friends are only men, finds herself forced to follow a series of absurd instructions to overcome the unexpected death of her fiancé.

April's Daughter

April's Daughter
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/07/2017
  • Character: Gregorio
Valeria is 17 and pregnant. She lives in Puerto Vallarta with Clara, her half sister. Valeria has not wanted her long-absent mother, April, to find out about her pregnancy, but due to the economic strain and the overwhelming responsibility of having a baby in the house, Clara decides to call their mother. April arrives, willing to her daughters, but we soon understand why Valeria had wanted her to stay away.

The Box

The Box
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/09/2021
The story of a young boy on a mission to collect what he believes to be his father’s remains only to get sucked into the underbelly of the migrant industry in Mexico.

The 4th Company

The 4th Company
6.2/10
Zambrano is a young criminal with the only hope of joining the legendary prison American football team known as The Dogs of Santa Martha. His hopes end up involving him with organized crime since The Dogs, who are also known as The 4th Company, a squadron of inmates at the service of the administration that controls the jail, its vice and its privileges. Corruption and crime have no limits; they ravage the city with car thefts, bank robberies and other crimes under the auspices of the authorities, the story takes place during the López Portillo presidency and his men.

After Lucia

After Lucia
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/10/2012
  • Character: Roberto
Alejandra and her dad Roberto have just moved to town. She is new at school, he has a new job. Starting over is sometimes complicated when you have left so much behind.

Sacúdete Las Penas

Sacúdete Las Penas
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/04/2018
Prisoner González dedicates his life-in-jail to narrate the adventures of Pepe Frituras, one of the most renowned Mexican dancers who lost his freedom due to a night of partying. Through stories that integrate music and dance, he will tell the exploits of a prisoner who achieved freedom through his imagination.

Richness of Internal Space

Richness of Internal Space
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/07/2013
  • Character: KDT
Locked up and isolated, constantly exposed and threatened to be killed, for the first time in his life Lazaro understood that he was a free man.

Help Me Make It Through the Night

Help Me Make It Through the Night
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/03/2017
  • Character: Rodrigo
A family on the brink of a break up: dad is about to throw out mom because of her gambling addiction, the oldest boy's girlfriend is about to leave him because of his epilepsy and the youngest child thinks he has the perfect plan to bring the family back together again.

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