Flamin' Hot
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.
Director Eva Longoria
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Cast
Emilio Rivera
Vacho Montañez
Hank Rogerson
1966 Quickie Mart Manager
Matt Walsh
Lonny Mason
Alejandro Montoya Marin
Alejandro
Hunter Jones
Lucky Montañez
Peter Diseth
James Finley
Stephen Fuller Austin
Frito Lay Plant Director
Fabian Alomar
Pablito
Lora Martinez-Cunningham
Enrico's Secretary Patti
Zach Rose
Wade Carson
J.D. Garfield
Pastor Marco
Landall Goolsby
Scientist
Jacob Browne
Post Office Clerk
Dennis Haysbert
Clarence C. Baker
Tony Shalhoub
Roger Enrico
Jimmy Gonzales
Hector Morales
Jayde Martinez
Young Judy
Eric Marq
Nacho
Gianna Gallegos
Young Mary Lou
Carlos Solórzano
Young Lucky Montañez
Scar
Diego
Vic Browder
Quickie Mart Police Officer
Jack O'Donnell
Grocery Store Manager
Mickey Bond
Social Worker
Jesse Garcia
Richard Montañez
Pepe Serna
Abuelito
Howard Ferguson Jr.
Al Carey
Eli Bickel
Cafeteria Kid
Greg Lutz
Angry Husband
Eva Longoria
Secretary (uncredited)
Grant George
Additional Voices (voice)
Stephanie Jones
Frito Lay Personnel Secretary
Annie Gonzalez
Judy Montañez
Vanessa Martinez
Concha Montañez
Bobby Soto
Tony Romero