List of the best Luis Guzman movies: Puerto Ricans in Paris(2015), The Padre(2018), The Caller(2011), Two Men in Town(2014), Ana Maria in Novela Land(2015), Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha(2015), Carlito's Way: Rise to Power(2005), Carlito's Way(1993), Traffic(2000), Punch-Drunk Love(2002), The Salton Sea(2002), The Limey(1999) ... ...
Comedy
USA
2015
82 Minutes
Luis
Luis Guzman Edgar Garcia Alice Taglioni Miriam Shor Frédéric Anscombre Rosario Dawson Rosie Perez Ravi Patel Paulina Singer
puerto rican detective friend latino undercover cop partner lighthearted playful positive engaging new york paris police work undercover operations romance investigation friendship mystery discovery quest
Two Puerto Rican NYPD detectives head to Paris to track down a stolen handbag.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Canada
2018
98 Minutes
Tim Roth Luis Guzman Nick Nolte Marie Paquim Hailey Hermida
hoodlum young girl sister killer ex-judge amusing suspenseful emotional melodramatic thrilling touching colombia car desert gangsters odd couple friendship adventure discovery escape
Retired Judge Randall and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-old girl intent on reuniting with her sister in the United States.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2011
92 Minutes
Rachelle Lefevre Stephen Moyer Luis Guzman Ed Quinn Lorna Raver Marisé Alvarez Brian Tester Alfredo De Quesada Cordelia Gonzalez
caller stranger divorcée suspenseful apartment building the past phone calls consequences mystery
The story of The Custom Mary involves two preachers and a scientist, who discover two drops of Jesus Christ's blood. They use this material to clone Christ and to impregnate the young Mary ... See full summary »
Drama
Germany
2014
116 Minutes
Terence
Forest Whitaker Brenda Blethyn Luis Guzman Dolores Heredia Ellen Burstyn Harvey Keitel Reg E. Cathey Tim Guinee Vic Browder Daniel Cabrera Stan Carp
Katja and Isabella are happily married and feel the time is right to have a child. As the weeks and months pass by, it becomes clear that the process will be far more fraught than either were prepared for.
Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
USA
2015
88 Minutes
Licenciado Schmidt
Edy Ganem Michael Steger Luis Guzman Elizabeth Peña Pepe Serna Nestor Serrano Juan Pablo Gamboa Mercedes Masöhn Sosie Bacon Sung Kang Tamara Taylor
Ana Maria is having a bad day until she magically switches places with the main character of her favorite telenovela. As she struggles to escape from Novela Land, Ana Maria finally understands why her real life was such a mess.
Fantasy, Adventure, Drama
2015
83 Minutes
Carmen Argenziano Jon Yonkondy Brandon Somerhalder Will Lowell Mahin Ibrahim David Beier Horatio Sanz
Crime, Drama
2005
93 Minutes
Nacho Reyes
Jay Hernandez Mario Van Peebles Luis Guzman Michael Kelly Sean Combs Giancarlo Esposito Jaclyn DeSantis Burt Young Tony Cucci Mtume Gant
convict gangster friend brother partner young woman thrilling suspenseful harlem, n.y. strip club apartment prison heroin mafia corruption kidnapping loyalty racism adventure rise
A New York gangster (Jay Hernandez) forms an alliance with two criminals to become the most powerful drug kingpin in Spanish Harlem.
Crime, Drama
USA
1993
144 Minutes
Pachanga
Al Pacino Sean Penn Penelope Ann Miller Luis Guzman John Alberto Leguizamo Ingrid Rogers James Rebhorn Joseph Siravo Viggo Mortensen Richard Foronjy Jorge Porcel
ex-convict lawyer friend dancer girlfriend gangster tense gritty emotional new york city nightclub courtroom big city criminal underworld crime shady dealings drugs gangsters murder ex-convicts
A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.
Crime, Drama
USA|Mexico|Germany
2000
147 Minutes
Ray Castro
Michael Douglas Don Cheadle Benicio Del Toro Luis Guzman Dennis Quaid Catherine Zeta-Jones Steven Bauer Benjamin Bratt James Brolin Erika Christensen Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez
drug czar cop housewife drug dealer daughter lawyer thrilling gritty courtroom household mexico united states drug trafficking drug addiction corruption investigation quest pursuit 2000s
A conservative judge is appointed by the President to spearhead America's escalating war against drugs, only to discover that his teenage daughter is a crack addict. Two DEA agents protect an informant. A jailed drug baron's wife attempts to carry on the family business.
Romance
USA
2002
95 Minutes
Lance
Adam Sandler Emily Watson Philip Seymour Hoffman Luis Guzman Mary Lynn Rajskub Rico Bueno Hazel Mailloux Julie Hermelin
salesman love interest sister thug owner operator dark quirky touching household store office hawaii hospital provo, utah rage small business siblings extortion loneliness
A frustrated Barry Egan calls a phone-sex line to curb his loneliness. Little does he know that he will land in huge trouble and will also jeopardise his relationship with Lena.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2002
103 Minutes
Quincy
Val Kilmer Vincent D'Onofrio Adam Goldberg Luis Guzman Doug Hutchison Anthony LaPaglia Glenn Plummer Peter Sarsgaard Deborah Kara Unger Chandra West BD Wong
drug addict drug dealer cop musician husband friend suspenseful gripping gritty southern california desert drug house apartment drugs vengeance double life murder grief the past pursuit
After a tragic incident, a man drifts into a world populated by thugs and speed junkies.
Crime, Drama
USA
1999
90 Minutes
Ed
Terence Stamp Peter Fonda Lesley Ann Warren Luis Guzman Barry Newman Joe Dallesandro Nicky Katt Amelia Heinle Melissa George
ex-convict daughter record producer young man hit man agent brooding suspenseful los angeles warehouse beach house party pursuit murder drug trafficking family revenge pursuit discovery 1990s
An extremely volatile and dangerous Englishman goes to Los Angeles to find the man he considers responsible for his daughter's death.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
USA|UK
2009
106 Minutes
Phil Ramos
Denzel Washington John Travolta John Turturro Luis Guzman James Gandolfini Michael Rispoli Frank Wood John Benjamin Hickey Gary Basaraba Ramon Rodriguez Gbenga Akinnagbe
criminal train conductor dispatcher accomplice mayor hijacker suspenseful intense thrilling gritty new york city subway grand central station waldorf astoria hotel bridge call center hijacking negotiation hostage situation murder
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
Drama
UK|West Germany|USA
1985
100 Minutes
Jose
Sandy McLeod Will Patton Richard Davidson Luis Guzman Nan Goldin Lee Tucker
A woman becomes obsessed with pornography and the mysterious rich patron of the Times Square porn theater called Variety where she works selling tickets. This awakens her sexuality, which confuses her worried boyfriend.
Comedy
USA
2001
101 Minutes
Juan Benitez
Denis Leary Elizabeth Hurley Steve Buscemi Luis Guzman Victor Argo Chris Noth Keith Knobbs Donald Faison Melonie Diaz Daisy Baldwin Geoffrey Cantor
police officer partner chiropractor teen girl father screenwriter outlandish spirited quirky new york city apartment building police station doctor's office restaurant police work bad luck violence new romance father/daughter relationship crime
A world-weary police detective who fails to stop a fast-food restaurant massacre struggles to regain his departmental reputation, public image and self-worth.
Action, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Puerto Rico|USA
2014
108 Minutes
Chief Ramón Garza
Gina Carano Cam Gigandet Ismael Cruz Cordova Luis Guzman Treat Williams Amaury Nolasco Danny Trejo Stephen Lang Paloma Olympia Louvat Yvette Yates Eloise Mumford
fighter husband thrilling caribbean wedding honeymoon advice the police love
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
Action, Drama
USA
2009
105 Minutes
Martinez
Channing Tatum Terrence Howard Zulay Henao Luis Guzman Roger Guenveur Smith Brian J. White Peter Tambakis Anthony DeSando Jermel Wilson
counterfeiter con artist waitress fighter coach boxer gritty engaging brutal intense frightening outlandish new york city café church nightclub store boxing match exploitation crime
In New York City, a young counterfeiter is introduced to the world of underground street fighting by a seasoned scam artist, who becomes his manager on the bare-knuckling brawling circuit.
Comedy
USA
2005
93 Minutes
Raddimus
Ryan Reynolds Anna Faris Justin Long David Koechner Luis Guzman Chi McBride John Francis Daley Kaitlin Doubleday Rob Benedict Alanna Ubach Vanessa Lengies
waiter manager hostess stoner chef roommate hilarious brash restaurant house parking lot lifestyle changes employment cooking aspirations responsibility prank discovery growing up 2000s
Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.
Drama
UK|USA
2006
116 Minutes
Benny
Greg Kinnear Patricia Arquette Bobby Cannavale Paul Dano Luis Guzman Ethan Hawke Ashley Johnson Kris Kristofferson Avril Lavigne Esai Morales Catalina Sandino Moreno
executive illegal alien farmer employee shocking offbeat restaurant slaughterhouse farm food industry corruption health investigation quest transformation 2000s
An ensemble piece examining the health risks involved in the fast food industry and its environmental and social consequences as well.
Romance
USA
2006
100 Minutes
Sergeant Moorehead
Billy Bob Thornton Jon Heder Jacinda Barrett Michael Clarke Duncan Luis Guzman Sarah Silverman Horatio Sanz Omar J. Dorsey David Cross Nicole Randall Johnson DeRay Davis
loser love interest teacher classmate meter reader romantic rival lighthearted hysterical charming school airport classroom street romance pranks competition deception schemes love triangle love
A young guy short on luck enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when it turns out his teacher has the same agenda.
Comedy, Action
USA
2016
108 Minutes
Adam Sandler Paula Patton David Spade Nick Swardson Luis Guzman Jared Sandler Renee Taylor Torsten Voges
Two down-on-their-luck guys decide to fake their own deaths and start over with new identities, only to find the people they're pretending to be are in even deeper trouble.
Mystery & Thriller
China|Malaysia|USA
2014
96 Minutes
Detective
John Cusack Ryan Phillippe Rachelle Lefevre Jacki Weaver Luis Guzman Briana Roy Jandres Burgos Veronica Faye Foo
adopted daughter adoption agency owner adoptive parent couple wife husband brutal disheartening thrilling intense suspenseful gripping united states haiti puerto rico resort adoption scam money murder
A desperate American couple discovers all is not what it seems when they uncover a high-stakes underground scam while traveling abroad. To expose the truth and get back to the U.S., they must risk their lives to save their daughter.
Comedy
USA
2003
85 Minutes
Ray
Eric Christian Olsen Derek Richardson Rachel Nichols Cheri Oteri Luis Guzman Elden Henson William Lee Scott Mimi Rogers Eugene Levy Shia LaBeouf Josh Braaten
teenager student janitor principal bully foreign exchange student madcap offbeat amusing outlandish high school parade classroom car bathroom family home coming of age social climbing unlikely heroes intelligence
Set back in the 80s when Harry met Lloyd in high school where they cross paths with a mean principal and a bunch of other outcasts much like themselves.
Romance
2011
110 Minutes
Bitterman
Russell Brand Helen Mirren Jennifer Garner Greta Gerwig Luis Guzman Nick Nolte Geraldine James Christina Calph José Ramón Rosario John Hodgman Scott Adsit
playboy nanny heiress girlfriend free spirit lighthearted wild new york city mansion grand central station inheritance wealth arranged marriage family love triangle romantic dilemma love pursuit 2010s
An irresponsible playboy (Russell Brand) must choose between an arranged marriage that will ensure his future wealth or following his heart with a woman (Greta Gerwig) he truly loves.
Comedy, Drama
2000
87 Minutes
Murray
Fisher Stevens Rob Morrow Annabella Sciorra Ron Rifkin Luis Guzman John Slattery Saverio Guerra Maria Bello
Drama, History
UK|USA
1995
99 Minutes
Vito
Guillermo Díaz Frederick Weller Brendan Corbalis Bruce MacVittie Duane Boutte Luis Guzman Peter Ratray Dwight Ewell Matthew Faber Michael McElroy
A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA|Canada
1999
113 Minutes
Eddie Ortiz
Denzel Washington Angelina Jolie Queen Latifah Michael Rooker Mike McGlone Luis Guzman Leland Orser John Benjamin Hickey Bobby Cannavale Ed O'Neill Larry Day
forensic expert policewoman nurse serial killer detective quadriplegic chilling disturbing emotional thrilling new york city montreal taxi office building apartment murder investigation serial murders teamwork forensic criminology clues
A quadriplegic ex-homicide detective and his partner try to track down a serial killer who is terrorizing New York City.
Drama
USA
1995
87 Minutes
Ricki
Larry Gilliard Jr. Wendell Holmes Barbara Gonzalez Suzanne Costallos Jaime Tirelli Luis Guzman Paul Calderon
This film tells two interwoven stories of two single-parent families in a poor, racially-mixed neighborhood in Brooklyn. The first story is about a young black man (with aspirations of ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
1991
111 Minutes
Detective Benny Pooley
Michael J. Fox James Woods Stephen Lang Annabella Sciorra John Capodice Luis Guzman LL Cool J Mary Mara Delroy Lindo Conrad Roberts Christina Ricci
actor detective serial killer captain girlfriend partner hilarious thrilling spectacular new york city hollywood, calif. police station nightclub roof police work acting mentorship serial murders unlikely friendship research
An action movie star researching a role is allowed to tag along with a hardboiled New York City policeman, who finds him superficial and irritating.
Comedy, Action
USA
2016
100 Minutes
Bacon
Keegan-Michael Key Jordan Peele Tiffany Haddish Cliff "Method Man" Smith Jason Mitchell Luis Guzman Nia Long Will Forte Darrell Britt-Gibson Jamar Malachi Neighbors
slacker kitten thief cousin thug gangster hilarious creative cool house strip club drug house car pool mansion kidnapping gangs crime hijinx family
When the adorable kitten of an L.A. crime kingpin unexpectedly enters the life of two cousins, they will have to go through tough gangs, pitiless hit-men, and ruthless drug dealers who all claim him, to get him back. How hard can it be?
Action
USA
2013
106 Minutes
Mike Figuerola
Arnold Schwarzenegger Forest Whitaker Johnny Knoxville Rodrigo Santoro Jaimie Alexander Luis Guzman Eduardo Noriega Peter Stormare Zach Gilford Genesis Rodriguez Daniel Henney
sheriff crime boss mercenary federal agent associate gritty intense small town mexican-american border california drug cartel prison break law enforcement retirement pursuit transformation 2010s
The leader of a drug cartel busts out of a courthouse and speeds to the Mexican border, where the only thing in his path is a sheriff and his inexperienced staff.
Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family
USA
2012
94 Minutes
Dwayne Johnson Michael Caine Josh Hutcherson Vanessa Hudgens Kristin Davis Luis Guzman Anna Colwell Stephen Caudill Branscombe Richmond
teen boy mother stepfather grandfather teen girl pilot amusing frenetic heartwarming island south pacific family home jungle helicopter animals grandparent/child relationship journey missing persons adventure rescue
Sean Anderson partners with his mom's husband on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.
Drama
1991
107 Minutes
Taxi Driver
Tim Roth Alexis Arquette Danitra Vance Kathleen Chalfant Samuel L. Jackson Luis Guzman Elizabeth Bracco Joey Allen Steven Catala
A man (Tim Roth) confronts his crack-addicted brother (Alexis Arquette) and crusades to get him into a detox program.
Drama
USA
1997
152 Minutes
Maurice TT Rodriguez
Mark Wahlberg Burt Reynolds Julianne Moore John C. Reilly Don Cheadle Heather Graham Luis Guzman Philip Seymour Hoffman William H. Macy Alfred Molina Philip Baker Hall
porn star filmmaker mother husband wife creative unrestrained offbeat san fernando valley nightclub mansion las vegas california ambition fame addiction show business pornography infidelity rise
Back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, an idealistic porn producer aspires to elevate his craft to an art when he discovers a hot young talent.
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
2005
98 Minutes
Balon
Kurt Russell Dakota Fanning Kris Kristofferson Elisabeth Shue David Morse Freddy Rodriguez Luis Guzman Oded Fehr Ken Howard Rosemary Garris Rhoda Griffis
father daughter horse horse trainer horse owner grandfather endearing heartwarming winsome farm kentucky racetrack stable horse racing father/daughter relationship love animals family family business love
Cale Crane catalyzes the rescue and rehabilitation of Sonador, a race horse with a broken leg.
Other, Comedy, Drama
USA
2008
98 Minutes
Johnny
John Alberto Leguizamo Freddy Rodriguez Elizabeth Peña Alfred Molina Debra Messing Vanessa Ferlito Luis Guzman Melonie Diaz Jay Hernandez
marine brother sister fiancé priest tender amusing chicago house bar hospital neighborhood family christmas cancer lost loves veterans discovery love 2000s
A Puerto Rican family living in the area of Humboldt Park in west Chicago face what may be their last Christmas together.
Crime, Drama
USA
1998
122 Minutes
Chino
George Clooney Jennifer Lopez Ving Rhames Don Cheadle Dennis Farina Albert Brooks Steve Zahn Luis Guzman Catherine Keener Isaiah Washington Keith Loneker
bank robber agent partner convict thrilling witty passionate detroit prison car hotel robbery infatuation chases heist romance kidnapping love escape pursuit
A career bank robber breaks out of jail, and shares a moment of mutual attraction with a U.S. Marshal he has kidnapped.
Crime, Drama
USA
1998
92 Minutes
Gunman Popi
Stephen Baldwin Chris Penn Mike McGlone Gina Gershon Paul Guilfoyle Amy Irving Victor Slezak Luis Guzman
police detective partner police captain nun rapist killer melodramatic tense gutsy new york city bar police station police work murder investigation bo dietl mafia crime rape pursuit revenge
A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
1998
99 Minutes
Cyrus
Nicolas Cage Gary Sinise John Heard Carla Gugino Stan Shaw Kevin Dunn Michael Rispoli Joel Fabiani Luis Guzman David Anthony Higgins Mike Starr
detective boxer commander terrorist witness beautiful woman thrilling suspenseful shocking boxing match arena hallway hotel atlantic city, n.j. casino conspiracy assassination boxing career aspirations betrayal
A shady police detective finds himself in the middle of a murder conspiracy at an important boxing match in an Atlantic City casino.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1993
107 Minutes
Lt. Martinez
Rebecca De Mornay Don Johnson Stephen Lang Jack Warden Dana Ivey Ron White Norma Dell'Agnese Sean McCann Luis Guzman
lawyer murderer womanizer client thrilling suspenseful courtroom deception murder case investigation discovery mystery 1990s
A female lawyer takes an accused wife-murderer as a client, but finds herself morally compelled to betray him one way or another.
Romance
2017
102 Minutes
Federico
Justin Long Cobie Smulders Ryan Hansen John Cho Kristen Schaal Dana Delany Peter Gallagher Lea Thompson Luis Guzman
ex-girlfriend bride-to-be friend guest airy emotional endearing moving winsome united states wedding city wedding breakup love relationships rejection love quest 2010s
Adam is devastated to learn that his ex-girlfriend has invited him to her upcoming wedding. Returning home for the festivities, Adam must confront unresolved feelings while trying to convince himself and everyone else that he is truly happy for her.
Comedy, Action
USA|UK
2013
110 Minutes
Jennifer Aniston Jason Sudeikis Will Poulter Emma Roberts Ed Helms Nick Offerman Kathryn Hahn Molly C. Quinn Tomer Sisley Matthew Willig Luis Guzman
drug dealer stripper teen girl teen boy amusing playful u.s./mexican border mexico united states road drug smuggling road trip assumed identity adventure transformation 2010s
A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico.
Action
USA
1991
104 Minutes
Christopher Walken Maria Conchita Alonso Michael Ironside Steve James Jay Patterson Thomas G. Waites Victor Argo Hechter Ubarry Russell Baker Baker Chick Vennera Luis Guzman
A former Vietnam War lieutenant reforms his old team in order to help a revolutionary's sister overthrow a ruthless dictator.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
2004
107 Minutes
Jim Carrey Liam Aiken Emily Browning Kara Hoffman Shelby Hoffman Timothy Spall Catherine O'Hara Billy Connolly Meryl Streep Luis Guzman Jamie Harris
sister brother baby villain uncle aunt amusing quirky engaging house lake attic mansion burning house alternate reality family siblings deception murder bad behavior
A dastardly count (Jim Carrey) plots to steal an inheritance from three young orphans (Liam Aiken, Emily Browning) placed in his care.