dominican
23 movies and shows
On the Outs
Wed, 13 Jul 2005
Follows the choices made by three young women - one a drug dealer, one an addict, one a pregnant teen - in Jersey City.
Washington Heights
Wed, 22 May 2002
"Washington Heights" tells the story of Carlos Ramirez, a young illustrator burning to escape the Latino neighborhood of the same name to make a splash in New York City's commercial downtown comic book scene. When his father, who owns a bodega in the Heights, is shot in a burglary attempt, Carlos is forced to put his dream on hold and run the store. In the process, he comes to understand that if he is to make it as a comic artist, he must engage with the community he comes from, take that experience back out into the world, and put it in his work.
Elliot Loves
Fri, 04 May 2012
Two stages of a Dominican-American's life; first as a boy trying to bond with his young mother, then a 21-year-old looking for love in New York City.
Sugar Island
Fri, 21 Mar 2025
An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded by sugarcane fields.
Malos padres
Thu, 10 Aug 2023
Two scheming friends are brought over to face a paternity problem related to an inheritance but neither knows who's the real father.
Coexistence
Thu, 28 Sep 2023
After the assassination of a resident of an old condo, an extensive investigation holds a group of seven tenants in a interrogation room, all of them suspects of committing the crime.
Las Pequeñas Cosas
Thu, 14 Mar 2024
La Rasante
Thu, 16 Sep 2021
After the death of his mother, Raúl is forced to look for his father to solve a legal problem with a property, he finds him in a distant town married to a young woman and after 20 years without seeing him they begin a conflictive and longing relationship.
Buquí
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Manuel, a young Dominican chef, has the opportunity to fulfill his dream when a businesswoman asks him for a dish that will impress her. But, he has to deal with his inner voice that torments him in order to make it.
El Método
Thu, 21 Sep 2023
A group of professionals attend a job interview for a very lucrative position within one of the largest multinational companies in the world. Upon arrival, they are surprised to discover that there is no such interviewer, but that they will be subjected to a very particular dynamic. What begins as a civilized and professional process, ends up bringing out the darkest and most animalistic part of each of them.
Rock Steady
Sun, 04 Aug 2002
Sunshine and America reminisce over a relationship that goes back "like skellys".
La Güira y La Tambora
Mon, 03 Feb 2025
A humble Merengue performer falls in love with the mayor's niece, facing the opposition of her family and his rival.
Artesanos
Thu, 27 Feb 2025
Los Super
Thu, 09 May 2013
Cristina, Belisario, and Benito become guardians of justice to combat neighborhood crime. Eventually, they confront an evil businessman who wants to gain political advantage using a dangerous virus.
Asalto en Progreso
Thu, 02 May 2024
Overwhelmed by debt and family problems, a dentist tries to rob a bank office, keeping the Dominican society in suspense for 14 hours.
Yaque
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
The movie tells the story of the people who live along Yaque del Norte, the longest and most important river in the Dominican Republic, and how that stream of water plays an essential role in their lives.
I Live Where You Vacation, Contrastes Naturales Vol. IV. El Sur
Thu, 19 Sep 2024
