List of Mexican films of 2023

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This is a list of Mexican films released in 2023 .

English TitleOriginal TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The (Almost) Legends Los (casi) ídolos de Bahía ColoradaRicardo Castro VelazquezBenny Emmanuel, Emiliano Torres, Harold Azuara, Raúl Gabriel Morales Ramírez, Nora Velázquez, Guillermo Quintanilla, Dagoberto Gama, Silverio Palacios, Ana Celeste, Esmeralda Soto, Diego Sandoval Montes, César Castillo, Juan Andrés Belgrave, Paulina de Labra, Edith Nuñez, Amanda Polo, Julio Patricio, Carmen García, Gaby Navarro, Víctor Quintero, Alexander Show, Karem Momo, Chùy Gallardo, Ana Chiquete, Mario Zamacona, Francisco Pita, Eduardo Ángel BravoComedyPremiered on July 19 on Netflix [1]
Asedio Miguel Ángel Vivas Natalia de Molina, Bella Agossou, Oscar Eribo, Francisco Reyes, Fran Cantos, Chani Martín, Jorge KentAction, ThrillerIn co-production with Spain [2]

Premiered on September 21 in Mexican theaters [3]

At Midnight Jonah Feingold Diego Boneta, Monica Barbaro, Anders Holm, Whitney Cummings, Catherine Cohen, Casey Thomas Brown, Maya Zapata, Fernando Carsa, Ricardo Esquerra, Matt RamosRomantic comedyPremiered on February 10 on Paramount+ [4]
Before the Buzzards Arrive Antes que lleguen los zopilotesJonás N. Díaz María del Carmen Félix, Tsayamhall Esquivel, Francisco PitaBlack-and-white, Mystery, FantasyNominated - VPRO Big Screen Award at the 2023 Rotterdam International Film Festival [5]

Nominated - Best Feature Film at the 2023 San Diego Latino Film Festival [6]

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Winner - Best Feature Film Cinematography, Best Drama Film & Best Production Design at the 2023 European Cinematography Awards [7]

Diary of an Unexpected Journey Diario de un viaje inesperado Paco AlvarezGetsemaní Vela, Xabiani Ponce de León, Kevin Holt, Carlos Corona, Moisés Arizmendi, Martha Claudia Moreno, Barbie CasillasRomance, Comedy-drama, Road MoviePremiered on April 20 in Mexican theaters [8]
The Echo El eco Tatiana Huezo Montserrat Hernández Hernández, María de los Ángeles Pacheco Tapia, Luz María Vázquez González, Sarahí Rojas Hernández, William Antonio Vázquez González, Uriel Hernández Hernández, Ramiro Hernández Hernández, Berenice Cortés Muñoz, Andrea González LimaDocumentaryWinner - Berlinale Documentary Film Award & Best Director at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival [9] [10]

Nominated - Golden Bear Plaque at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival [11]

Friends Till Death Amigos hasta la muerteJavier VeigaJavier Veiga, Marta Hazas, Mauricio Ochmann, Luna Gallego, Nacho Nugo, Óscar Allo, Xosé A. Touriñán, David Amor, Ledicia Sola, Xoel López, Fele Martínez, Mela CasalComedy-dramaIn co-production with Spain [12]

Winner - Best Director & Best Actor for Javier Veiga at the 20th Alicante International Film Festival [13]

Nominated - Best First Film at the Almería International Film Festival [14]

Nominated - Best Film, Best Actor for Javier Veiga, Best Actress for Marta Hazas & Best Cinematography [15]

Nominated - Best Original Song for "Eco" – Xoel López at the 38th Goya Awards [16]

The Great Seduction La gran seducciónCelso R. GarcíaMemo Villegas, Pierre Louis, Yalitza Aparicio, Mercedes Hernández, Eligio Meléndez, Julio Casado, Héctor Jiménez, Mateo NegreteComedySpanish-language remake of the 2003 film Seducing Doctor Lewis [17]

Premiered on August 30 on Netflix [18]

Heroic HeroicoDavid ZonanaSantiago Sandoval Carbajal, Esteban Caicedo, Fernando Cuautle, Mónica del Carmen, Carlos Gerardo García, Isabel YudiceThriller, DramaPremiered on January 21 at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival [19]
How to Kill Mom ¿Cómo matar a mamá?José Ramón Chávez Ximena Sariñana, Diana Bovio, Ana Valeria Becerril, Blanca Guerra, Erick Elías, Gonzalo Vega Jr., Antonio Gaona, Elizabeth Guindi, Mau NietoRoad Movie, Comedy-dramaPremiered on May 10 in Mexican theaters [20]
I Don't Expect Anyone to Believe Me No voy a pedirle a nadie que me crea Fernando Frías de la Parra  [ es ] Darío Yazbek, Natalia Solián, Alexis Ayala, Anna Castillo, Carmen Beato, Juan Minujín Thriller, DramaPremiered on October 22 at the Morelia International Film Festival [21]

Soon to be premiered on November 22 on Netflix [21]

Like or Die Señora influencerCarlos SantosMónica Huarte, Renata Molinar, Diana Carreiro, Memo Dorantes, Macarena García, Leonardo Daniel, Bárbara Lombardo, Mau Nieto, Daniela Peña, Sandra Burgos, Christian Uribe, Michelle Durán, Ángel Escarcega, Michael Cohn, Alejandro de la Madrid, Paola Rojas Satire, Black comedy, Comedy thrillerPremiered on October 23 at the 21st Morelia International Film Festival [22]
Lost in the Night Perdidos en la noche Amat Escalante Juan Daniel García Treviño, Ester Expósito, Bárbara Mori, Fernando Bonilla, María Fernanda Osio, Jero Medina, Vicky Araico, Mayra Hermosillo, Alfonso ZamaconaMystery, ThrillerPremiered on May 18 in the Cannes Premiere section at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. [23]
Have a Nice Day! ¿Encontró lo que buscaba?Yibrán Asuad Álvaro Guerrero, Andrea Chaparro, Eduardo Minett, Sidney Robote, Fernando Larragaña, Alejandro Suárez, Lalo El Mimo, Ma Eugenia Guzmán, Juan Alberto Villareal, Perfecto González, Andrés C Mayer, Ana Sofía Gatica, Saak, Juca Viapri, Fer Manzano, María TlapancoComedy-dramaPremiered on March 10 on Netflix [24]
Unhappily Ever After Infelices para siempreNoé Santillán-López Adrián Uribe, Consuelo Duval, Angélica Aragón, Livia Brito Romantic comedyPremiered on January 26 in Mexican theaters [25]
Mother's Day Is Cancelled ¡Hasta la madre del Día de las Madres!Javier Colinas Gala Montes, Michel Duval, Anette Michel, Leticia Huijara, Axel Trujillo, Alejandro Camacho, Kenneth Lavill, Giovanna Reynaud, Diego Meléndez, Ignacio Guadalupe ComedyPremiered on May 5 on Amazon Prime Video [26]
¡Que viva México! Luis Estrada Alfonso Herrera, Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosío, Ana de la Reguera Comedy, Political satirePremiered on March 23 in Mexican theaters [27]
¿Quieres ser mi hijo? Ihtzi Hurtado Ludwika Paleta, Juanpa Zurita, Hernán Mendoza, Harold Azuara, Agustín Arana Romantic comedyPremiered on September 21 on Vix+ [28]
Radical Christopher ZallaEugenio Derbez, Daniel Haddad, Jennifer Trejo, Mia Fernanda Solis, Danilo Guardiola, Víctor EstradaComedy-dramaWinner - Festival Favorite Award at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival
El sabor de la Navidad Alejandro LozanoMariana Treviño, Andrés Almeida, Monica Dionne, Juan Carlos Medellín, Armando Hernandez, Marco Treviño, Jerry Velázquez, Pamela Almanza.Comedy-dramaPremiered on September 11 on Toronto International Film Festival. [29]
Sorcery BrujeríaChristopher MurrayValentina Véliz, Daniel Antivilo, Sebastian Hülk, Daniel Muñoz, Neddiel Muñoz Millalonco Fantasy, DramaNominated - World Film Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival [30]

Nominated - Dragon Award - International Competition at the 2023 Göteborg Film Festival [31]

Surviving My Quinceañera Sobreviviendo mis XVChava CartasBerenice Jonguitud, Guillermo Villegas, Verónica Bravo, Lupita Lara, Paco Luna, Sofía Carrera, Juan Pablo Fuentes, Farah Justiniani, Hanssel CasillasComedyPremiered on September 21 in Mexican theaters [32]
Three Sparks Naomi UmanDocumentaryNominated - Tiger Award at the 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam [33]
Tótem Lila AvilésNaíma Sentíes, Montserrat Marañón, Marisol Gasé, Saori Gurza, Teresita Sánchez, Mateo García Elizondo, Juan Francisco Maldonado, Iazua Larios, Alberto AmadorDramaAn international co-production with Denmark & France

Winner - Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival [34]

Nominated - Golden Bear at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival [11]

Winner - Firebird Award at the Hong Kong International Film Festival [35]

Valentina or the Serenity Valentina o la Serenidad Ángeles Cruz Danae Ahuja, Myriam Bravo,

Alexander Gadiel Mendoza Sánchez.

DramaPremiered on September 8 on Toronto International Film Festival. [36]
Where the Tracks End El último vagón Ernesto Contreras Adriana Barraza, Kaarlo Isaacs, Memo Villegas, Diego Montessoro, Frida Cruz, Ikal Paredes, Teté Espinoza, Jeronimo Medina, Gabriela Cartol, Nova Coronel, Adrián Vázquez, Leonardo Alonso, Fátima Molina, Sofía Domínguez Corte, Osvani Rivera, Victoria Díaz, Blanca Guerra Comedy-dramaPremiered on May 26 on Netflix [37]

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