Best movies on Apple TV+ (Mexique) : our Top 20
At Stream Tracker, we’ve curated a focused selection of the best films originating from Mexico that are currently available on Apple TV+. Our picks emphasize strong storytelling, distinctive direction, and cultural relevance, offering a balanced cross-section of contemporary and classic Mexican cinema. On this page you’ll find brief synopses, reasons each title is worth watching, and up-to-date availability details on Apple TV+. We keep the list refreshed as the catalog changes, so you can quickly find Mexican films that suit your mood or interests.
Updated on 02/06/2026
2004 · Tony Scott
A world-weary former CIA operative, John Creasy, begrudgingly takes a protection job for a ten-year-old girl in Mexico City. Their uneasy rapport slowly deepens into a heartfelt bond, and when she is abducted his smoldering fury erupts into a relentless, no-holds-barred quest to rescue her at any cost.
With Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Marc Anthony, Giancarlo Giannini and Mickey Rourke
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2010 ·
Following the collapse of his first marriage, journalist David Sheff is pulled into a relentless fight to save his teenage son, whose casual drug experimentation spirals into a crippling methamphetamine addiction.
With Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella, Eduard Fernández, Cheikh Ndiaye and Diaryatou Daff
2023 · David Zonana
Locked up over an unpaid debt, Rahim is granted a two-day release and uses the time to plead with his creditor, offering a partial repayment if the complaint is withdrawn. His carefully laid plan quickly unravels, dragging him into unexpected conflicts and moral compromises. When intentions collide with consequences, can Rahim still be called a hero?
With Santiago Sandoval, Fernando Cuautle, Mónica del Carmen, Esteban Caicedo, Isabel Yudice and Carlos Gerardo García
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2013 · Eugenio Derbez
A notorious Acapulco playboy's carefree life is upended when a past lover abandons an infant at his door, forcing him into an urgent escape from Mexico with the baby—and the woman who left it—by his side.
With Eugenio Derbez, Loreto Peralta, Jessica Lindsey, Daniel Raymont, Hugo Stiglitz, Arcelia Ramírez and Agustín Bernal
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2015 · Alejandro Monteverde
An eight-year-old boy sets out on a courageous, single-minded quest to bring the fighting of World War II to an end and welcome his father back home. Through his hopeful, sometimes reckless actions, the film tenderly uncovers the profound, mutual devotion between parent and child — a father's selfless protectiveness and a son's unwavering love and longing.
With Jakob Salvati, Emily Watson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Michael Rapaport, David Henrie, Ben Chaplin and Eduardo Verástegui
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2013 · Claudia Sainte-Luce
Claudia, a young woman who spends her days promoting a range of products at a supermarket, is rushed to the emergency room one night with acute appendicitis. As she recovers, she finds herself sharing the ward with Martha, the patient in the bed beside hers, and their chance meeting begins to alter both of their lives.
With Lisa Owen, Ximena Ayala, Sonia Franco, Wendy Guillén, Andrea Baeza, Alejandro Ramírez-Muñoz and Vera Wilson
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1999 · Antonia Bird
Captain John Boyd takes command at a lone frontier outpost and, when he and his men come to the aid of a badly wounded frontiersman, they hear a harrowing tale: a wagon train was slaughtered by its own guide — a vicious U.S. Army colonel who has turned rogue. With the camp unsettled by the story and fearing the worst, Boyd leads his regiment into the wild to investigate the massacre and confront the savage threat lurking beyond their lines.
With Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies, Jeffrey Jones, John Spencer and Stephen Spinella
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2013 · Amat Escalante
When his twelve-year-old sister accidentally pulls their household into the violent drug trade, Heli does whatever it takes to shield his wife and children. Faced with reprisals from an enraged cartel and treachery within the local police, he must navigate a moral and physical battleground, making desperate choices to protect his family.
With Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda Gonzalez, Juan Eduardo Palacios, Kenny Johnston, Reina Julieta Torres and Gabriel Reyes
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2015 · Neill Blomkamp
Brimming with potential from the moment he emerges, Chappie is an extraordinary, highly gifted being. Shaped by both kind and corrupt influences in his environment, he must lean on empathy and a developing moral compass to find his place and define himself. The crucial distinction is that Chappie isn’t human—he’s an artificial intelligence housed in a robot.
With Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Hugh Jackman, Ninja, Yo-Landi Visser, Sigourney Weaver and Chris Shields
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2007 · Mike Newell
Shortly after the Great War in Colombia, an elderly man falls from a ladder and, as he dies, declares his undying love for his wife. Following the funeral, a suitor visits the widow but is brusquely dismissed. The tale then rewinds more than fifty years to the day when Florentino Ariza, a telegraph messenger, first falls deeply for Fermina Daza, the mule trader’s daughter.
With Javier Bardem, Unax Ugalde, Benjamin Bratt, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Hector Elizondo, Liev Schreiber and Fernanda Montenegro
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2005 · Martin Campbell
Though he intends to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, the adventure-loving Don Alejandro de la Vega and his wife Elena are drawn into action when a threat jeopardizes California's bid for statehood.
With Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Adrián Alonso, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Nick Chinlund, Alexa Benedetti and Rufus Sewell
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2001 ·
Jerry Welbach, an unwilling mob courier, finds himself stuck between two impossible demands: his crime boss orders him to cross into Mexico to retrieve a fabled antique pistol known as "the Mexican," with failure carrying lethal consequences, while his girlfriend Samantha insists he cut all ties with the criminal world. Choosing a tenuous chance at survival over a more permanent fate, Jerry heads south of the border—willing to risk Samantha’s anger if it means coming back alive.
With Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, J.K. Simmons, David Krumholtz, Bob Balaban and Gene Hackman
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2023 · Nick Cassavetes
his ex-wife has been killed and their daughter abducted by a shadowy cult. Disillusioned by slow, bungled official inquiries, he resigns and goes undercover among the group, teaming up with Case Hardin—the sole woman who has ever escaped its grip—to track down and confront the cult’s elusive leader and rescue his child.
With Maika Monroe, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Karl Glusman, January Jones, Jamie Foxx, Paul Johansson and David Thornton
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2008 · Alex Rivera
A seasoned criminal, Youngblood Priest is determined to quit Atlanta’s narcotics underworld, but as he ramps up sales to finance his exit, one small misstep threatens to unravel the entire operation before he can get away.
With Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas, Luis Fernando Peña, Metztli Adamina, José Concepción Macías, Tenoch Huerta Mejía and Gregg Lucas
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2012 · Alain Chabat
On assignment in the fictional country of Palombia, intrepid reporter Dan Geraldo expects a routine scoop but instead finds himself on the verge of an astonishing discovery. With the help of his quick-witted local guide Pablito, Dan is swept into a fast-paced adventure where surprises pile up at every turn. Their journey leads to undeniable proof that the legendary, playful Marsupilami is real, and they must scramble to bring this incredible news to the world. Get ready to be won over by a creature whose mischievous charm and remarkable tail will make believers of us all.
With Alain Chabat, Jamel Debbouze, Fred Testot, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Timsit, Géraldine Nakache and Liya Kebede
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2017 · Lee Unkrich
A 2009 French comedy produced by Gad Elmaleh, Coco marks the character’s first appearance on film—adapted from a sketch on La Vie Normale—and follows Coco as he navigates the chaotic preparations for a Bar Mitzvah.
With Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Renée Victor, Jaime Camil and Alfonso Arau