The first clip of Flamin’ Hot is available , the film directed by Eva Longoria and focused on the history of Cheetos snacks, arriving in Italy on June 9 exclusively on the streaming platform.
Flamin’ Hot is the true and inspiring story of Richard Montañez (Jesse Garcia) who, as a Frito-Lay janitor, turned the food industry upside down by exploiting his Mexican-American roots to transform the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos from snacks into a phenomenon iconic of global pop culture.
Written by Lewis Colick ( October Sky, Follow Your Heart ) and Linda Yvette Chávez (creator/writer of Gentefied ), the film stars Jesse Garcia ( It’s No Sin – The Quinceañer ) as Richard, Annie Gonzalez ( Gentefied ) as Wife Judy, Emilio Rivera ( Sons of Anarchy, High Crimes, Venom ) as Richard’s Father Nacho, Dennis Haysbert ( Far from Heaven, 24 ) as Richard’s mentor Clarence , while 4-time Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub( The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Monk ) is PepsiCo CEO Roger Enrico. With them also Matt Walsh ( Veep – incompetent Vice President ), Bobby Soto (Narcos) and Pepe Serna ( Scarface ).