Best award winning movies with smart writing from Guatemala

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with smart writing from Guatemala! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with smart writing from Guatemala, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 La Llorona (2019)

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

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2019-07-25 | Thriller / Horror

Cast

María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz

Rating

rating icon 6.457
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slow and plodding
  2. Ranked #1 for
    unearthly
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ominous tone

Trailer

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2 Tremors (2019)

A family man torn between the love for his family, the boundaries of religion and the freedom to choose whom to love.

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2019-02-08 | Drama

Cast

Juan Pablo Olyslager, María Telón

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #10 for
    vomit-inducing
  2. Ranked #76 for
    nifty
  3. Ranked #172 for
    demanding multiple views

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3 José (2020)

José lives with his mother in Guatemala: a tough life in one of the world's most dangerous, religious, and impoverished countries. José is her youngest and favorite child, and her life is going to church and selling sandwiches. He spends his days on crowded buses and in the streets delivering food. Resigned and aloof, in free moments he plays with his phone and looks for random sex. When he meets Luis, José is thrust into a dimension of passion and pain and self-reflection that was previously unimaginable.

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2020-01-31 | Drama

Cast

Enrique Salanic, Manolo Herrera

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unapologetic
  2. Ranked #2 for
    utterly captivating
  3. Ranked #3 for
    raw and gritty

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4 Finding Oscar (2016)

Thirty years after a forgotten massacre that occurred during the Guatemalan civil war, a forensic scientist and prosecutor search for Oscar, a young boy who survived the horror.

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2016-09-03 | Mystery / Documentary

Cast

Kate Doyle, Scott Greathead

Rating

rating icon 7.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #722 for
    retro-style directing
  2. Ranked #799 for
    with slaughters
  3. Ranked #860 for
    sheer visual

Trailer

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5 Our Mothers (2019)

Guatemala, 2018. The country is riveted on the trial of the military officers who started the civil war. The victims’ testimonials keep pouring in. Ernesto, a young anthropologist at the Forensic Foundation, identifies people who have gone missing. One day, through an old lady’s story, Ernesto thinks he has found a lead that will allow him to find his father, a guerillero who disappeared during the war.

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2019-10-04 | Drama

Cast

Armando Espitia, Emma Dib

Rating

rating icon 5.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #20 for
    naturalist
  2. Ranked #233 for
    vertiginous
  3. Ranked #282 for
    theatrical acting

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6 Puro Mula (2011)

Joel is a 28 year old slacker who gets up every morning to drink beer and play his guitar. His older sister interrupts his daily routine by asking him to take care of her 6 year old kid. Joel thinks he can handle it, but things get complicated when the kid disappears from the house.

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2011-04-01 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Domingo Lemus, Daneri Gudiel

Rating

rating icon 8.457
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #6383 for
    low-key approach
  2. Ranked #7520 for
    heavily flawed
  3. Ranked #8360 for
    pop-cultural

Trailer

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7 The Garden of Steven (2012)

Steven Crosby, a small town missionary in a strange land, stumbles upon the low road to salvation with the help of a little Mayan girl, a black magic woman and a saint with a cigar.

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2012-12-05 | Adventure / Comedy

Cast

Chris Keener, Olga Segura

Rating

rating icon 0.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #6093 for
    hoary
  2. Ranked #12100 for
    goofball
  3. Ranked #12552 for
    corky

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8 The Silence of Neto (1994)

A boy struggles against his stifling family life during the 1954 Guatemala coup.

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1994-01-01 | Drama

Cast

Óscar Javier Almengor, Pablo Arenales

Rating

rating icon 6.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #12508 for
    fish out of water
  2. Ranked #18435 for
    Coming of Age
  3. Ranked #18781 for
    Queer Cinema

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