José Luis Avendaño

Espíritu deportivo (2004)

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico. ...

Las Nenas de Quinto Patio (1995)

A con artist tries to help his fellow neighbors pay their rent when they face eviction. ...

Nocturno a Rosario (1992)

A tragic romance follows Mexican poet Manuel Acuña's passionate life and his deep love for Rosario de la Peña, a woman favored by Emperor Maximilian's court, leading to heartbreak in 19th century Mexico. ...

Las dos caras de un pillo (1992)

Two newborn twins are abandoned by their mother: one at the door of a convent and the other at the door of a brothel. The two brothers grow up far from each other and after 25 years they meet again. ...

Cabaret de frontera (1992)

La verdadera historia de Barman y Droguin (1991)

A Mexican spoof about the DC heroes Batman & Robin. ...

Este vampiro es un tiro (1991)

The story of a vegetarian vampire who faints at the sight of blood. ...

Invitación a morir (1991)

Por Tu Maldito Amor (1990)

One man must decide two women: one is mature, confident, and an owner of land while the other is young, beautiful, and impetuous. But there's a problem, they're both sisters. ...

Me alquilo por amor (1990)

Emboscada (1990)

Two men suspect a president and put him a trap to expose him to everyone in the town. Little do they know that more truths will unravel. ...

Las asesinas del panadero (1989)

Mexican feature film ...

El vergonzoso (1988)

Softcore sex-farce about a guy with a really big lump in his underpants...and all the women who flock to him. ...

The Scent of Death (1987)

The Chemos and the Pachecos are two gangs whose adventures are witnessed by the doctor, the assistant and the social worker of a clinic where they know of the young men's problems. ...

Las movidas del mofles (1987)

El Mofles now has his single apartment and feels important in the mechanical workshop, so the other mechanics decide to apply the "Ice Law" to him and ignore him along with his girlfriend "Rebeca del Mar" who is the star of a Cabaret. ...

The Female Scorpion (1986)

Those involved in the making of an amateur porn video end up getting slashed to death with a cane sword. It's up to the brave policewoman Eugenia aka The Scorpion (Maribel Guardia) to stop him. ...

Barrio Salvaje (1985)

A group of young drug dealers commit crimes in a sleazy strip club. ...

In 'N Out (1984)

A man goes to Mexico to attend his father's funeral, 30 years after his father supposedly died. ...

Figuras de la pasión (1984)

This fairy type of movie is divided in episodes (Figuras) that are settle either on a jail or an play, in this surrealistic film we are immerse in a Dogville type of stage were the combination of Poetry, testaments and political discourse of the mix of cha ...

Buenas y con... movidas (1983)

Sex-worker tries to pose as a society matron long enough to receive a visit from her daughter, the daughter's fiancé and his family. ...

El vengador del 30-06 (1983)

El Barrendero (1982)

A cheerful sweeper collects garbage dancing, and the maids of the neighborhood get jealous because he invites another woman out. ...

Fuego en el mar (1981)

Mariano works as chief driller on an oil platform in Campeche 14 days a month. However, he is obsessed with the idea that his wife Gloria is cheating on him while he is away. Therefore, time and again he asks her to stop working and get pregnant for the se ...

Como México no hay dos (1981)

Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar. ...

El testamento (1981)

After the death of her husband the industrialist, unprepared trophy-wife takes over the management of his business concerns. ...

Maniatico pasional (1980)

Adriana del Rio, actriz (1979)

Mexicano Hasta Las Cachas (1979)

Mauro is your typical deep-heart Mexican man, a merrymaker always ready to sing a song and turn difficulties into a laugh. He's married, has a friend named Hilario, and a girlfriend named Rita, and a girlfriend named Carmen, and a girlfriend named Petra, a ...

Pasajeros en Transito (1978)

A brave group of Mexicans embark on a risky mission to rescue a wounded guerrilla in Bolivia. This guerrilla, hoping to return to Mexico, is currently in the hands of friends who protect him and anxiously await the arrival of rescuers. ...

Los de abajo (1977)

In this highly regarded Mexican war film, peasant Demetrio Macias leads a band of outlaws in a revolt against the Federales during the Mexican Revolution. ...

The Bricklayers (1976)

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought ...

Chin Chin el teporocho (1976)

Rogelio's story, a young man of humble origin in the neighborhood of Tepito, who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy grocer, Michelle, but his marriage to her will be a failure and he will end up as a one more drunk. ...

The Boy and the Star (1976)

Wanted to fly to the sky ...And one day he got it When a child dares to steal the keys to the orphanage, guarded by a soldier, is exposed to too many dangers. This is the story of that child, freeing his birds, he demanded to life and men, their own freedo ...

The Fight with the Panther (1975)

Three nymphets struggle to have a beneficial youth: Ana is suicidal, Mercedes is attracted to her brother William, and Patricia desires to be sexually abused. ...

Before the Corpse of a Leader (1974)

A union leader dies in a sleazy hotel room, then the wife, mistress, police, co workers, reporters, colleagues, and political figures arrive to the hotel and each has its own intentions. ...

The Man and the Beast (1973)

Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, adapted once again. ...

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez (1970)

A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him. ...

My Husband's Son (2013)

A woman, nearly forty, once a famous model is now a successful designer and businesswoman feels abandoned by her husband, a lover of youth. The fate tends a trap, the sudden appearance of her husband's son from a previous marriage, entangled in desire and ...