Best Mexican music movies
A curated collection of popular music movies from Mexico.

The White Horse (1962)
The White Horse (1962)
Claimed by his grandmother, who lives in a Mexican village, Joselito begins the journey from Spain. Once there, while traveling in a stagecoach, is assaulted by bandits. Joselito manages to escape and, walking aimlessly, he meets Antoine, a rider who is ex officio of random player, and become close friends.

Los dos rivales (1966)
Los dos rivales (1966)
Ranchera comedy -- the hero thinks his girlfriend has another suitor... but the suitor is really she herself in man-drag.

Los fanfarrones (1960)
Los fanfarrones (1960)
Three young ladies become the owners of a rough and tumble cowboy bar that they're not well-equipped to manage.

The Flying Saucers (1956)
The Flying Saucers (1956)
A guy and his girlfriend pretend to come from Mars.

Los hijos de María Morales (1952)
Los hijos de María Morales (1952)
Two brothers known in town for their womanizing, drinking and rowdiness meet their matches when two girls who like them decide to tame the two machos.

Never on a Sunday (2006)
Never on a Sunday (2006)
A middle-class Mexican family is forced to hire the services of a funeral home with a dubious reputation, without imagining the danger that the owner of the business will put them through.

Johanne Sacreblu (2025)
Johanne Sacreblu (2025)
Mexico's response to the French film Emilia Pérez. The real life of French people in a musical made by people in Mexico. It tells the epic tale of baguettes, croissants, stinky cheese, and the difficulties of not taking daily showers.

Por ellas aunque mal paguen (1952)
Por ellas aunque mal paguen (1952)
Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse to work, Jose Manuel takes them to the ranch, where they are forced to work for food.

La Usurpadora (2023)
La Usurpadora (2023)
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth, one truly decent but humble, the other ultra rich, conniving, and truly destructive. They soon find themselves hopelessly intertwined in each other's lives.

Sor Ye-yé (1968)
Sor Ye-yé (1968)
Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night with them. One of his friends, Ernesto, is in love with her, though she does not seem to feel the same about him. In fact, multiple existential doubts and feel a strange emptiness in his life suddenly drive to enter a convent as a novice, breaking Ernestos' heart. However, with her cheerlul character, open and rebellious, not appear to conform to life in the cloister, and especially have problems with the novices director , who often punished for trying to take the right path. In the convent, which also functions as children's hospital, she meets a doctor with which it takes quite right for the contrast between his two characters, but his way with love and mutual respect.

Escándalo de estrellas (1944)
Escándalo de estrellas (1944)
The story of the adventures and entanglements of the son of a famous film producer who is forced to study law.

Music of Always (1958)
Music of Always (1958)
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.

Street Wise (1984)
Street Wise (1984)
A boy living on the streets falls in love with a wealthy girl and tries to win her heart.

Una papa sin catsup (1995)
Una papa sin catsup (1995)
Gloria's grandmother is kidnapped by "La greñas", a gang leader, and is forced to impersonate her to save her grandmother's life.

The Innocent (1956)
The Innocent (1956)
After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.

El mil amores (1954)
El mil amores (1954)
Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is married to a sailor. Viviano is a friend of Carmen and when she needs it, he poses as the father of Patricia and she believes is her father. Actually, Viviano is engaged with Marilu

Escuela de Nada Salva la Navidad (2020)

Jalisco canta en Sevilla (1949)
Jalisco canta en Sevilla (1949)
A charro and his sidekick go to Spain to collect an inheritance.

Miguel Bosé - Por vos muero (2004)
Miguel Bosé - Por vos muero (2004)

They also sing of pain (1950)
They also sing of pain (1950)
The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.

Billie Eilish: Live at Corona Capital Festival Mexico City (2019)
Billie Eilish: Live at Corona Capital Festival Mexico City (2019)

Retablos de Provincia (2019)
Retablos de Provincia (2019)

We Are Mari Pepa (2013)
We Are Mari Pepa (2013)
The story of Alex, a 16 year old teenager living with his grandma.He has various plans for the summer: writing a new song with his rock band, finding a job and having his first sexual experience. He also becomes aware that his grandma is increasingly dependent on him. As summer draws on, Alex realizes that things are going to change forever and that he will have to grow up and learn to say goodbye.
1er Festival Internacional de Arpistas Virtual México 2020 - Parte 2 (2020)
1er Festival Internacional de Arpistas Virtual México 2020 - Parte 2 (2020)

Contrastes (2021)
Contrastes (2021)
The magic of the dances of Mexico. A tour of Sinaloa, Michoacán, Zacatecas, Nayarit and Veracruz in one place.

Alejandro Fernandez | Desde Plaza De Toros (2023)
Alejandro Fernandez | Desde Plaza De Toros (2023)
Alejandro Fernández takes the stage at Mexico City's Plaza de Toros and you can enjoy all of his hits, including his latest single “Inexperto en olvidarte”, in a live broadcast.

Gran Casino (1947)
Gran Casino (1947)
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.

Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936)
Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936)
Two good friends — the owner and general manager of a ranch — fall in love with the same girl at the same time. The owner tries to 'buy' the girl without knowing she is in love with the manager.