Jorge Zárate

Jorge Zárate

Movies for Jorge Zárate...

Nada que ver
Title: Nada que ver
Character: Quirino
Released: March 2, 2023
Type: Movie
After Carlos is tasked to care for Paola, both characters must work out their differences to make their time together more pleasant. As time goes on, they are faced with lessons about trust, mutual respect, and perhaps love.
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Si no crees, no existe
Title: Si no crees, no existe
Released: July 16, 2022
Type: Movie
Iván lives in a small apartment in a large building. Resigned to observing a world in which he has little part, he believes that the only thing worth waiting for is to wait. An unexpected encounter with Alma will once again give him the opportunity to reconsider everything that he had considered real until then.
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Title: Surviving The Cartel
Released: April 30, 2022
Type: TV
A survival story from the perspective of three different characters - a Silicon Valley Executive who gets back to Mexico, an ex-Mexican Navy who is determined to get into the United States, and an El-Paso detective who battles his demons.
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Oliverio and the Pool
Title: Oliverio and the Pool
Character: Rosita
Released: February 3, 2022
Type: Movie
When something unexpected happens in Oliverio’s family, all he wants to do is walk away. He settles on a deckchair by the pool and decides there is no reason to move. Life swirls around him, revealing secrets and presenting new challenges. Through moments of death, excrement and basic physics, Oliverio learns that some truths cannot be ignored.
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Smile
Title: Smile
Released: August 1, 2019
Type: Movie
A hitman decides to put aside his life of crime to pursue his lifelong dream: to become a profesional comedian.
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Title: El secreto de Selena
Character: Abraham Quintanilla
Released: September 23, 2018
Type: TV
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American Curious
Title: American Curious
Character: Empresario
Released: March 24, 2018
Type: Movie
A mexican chef meets her love interest in an american man.
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Eddie Reynolds y los Ángeles de Acero
Title: Eddie Reynolds y los Ángeles de Acero
Character: Fernando
Released: October 19, 2014
Type: Movie
They are not wild and crazy anymore, or at least they think so. Now, thanks to an offer nobody can't refuse, they will try to recapture that old rock and roll magic and give themselves a second chance.
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Title: Senora Acero
Character: El Indio Amaro
Released: September 23, 2014
Type: TV
The adventures of Vicenta Acero, the feared coyote who now leads the dynasty of illicit dealings once under the control of her father.
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Filosofía natural del amor
Title: Filosofía natural del amor
Released: November 15, 2013
Type: Movie
Insects mate, stories are born. The concept of “love” gets put under the looking glass in this captivatingly maverick film. Manuel, a lonely 36-year-old, begins an unusual friendship with the much younger Alma. A young foreign couple set out on an idyllic backpacking trip in Costa Rica. A Mexico City taxi driver visits a dive bar where he meets a sexy lounge singer. Vicente runs into an old classmate from high school and has something profound to share with her. Meanwhile, throughout the film, different couples speak about their relationships and thoughts
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There and Then
Title: There and Then
Character: Nereo
Released: October 19, 2013
Type: Movie
Story about the encounter between Temístocles and his godfather, whom he believes has killed and now comes back as a ghost to drive him mad. From drama to comedy to the absurd, Temístocles faces his own ghosts until he's about to lose control of himself. His family's economy is almost ruined, his wife is near from giving birth. Realizing he is alive, the possibility to fix his past and breaking up with the curse he's been carrying becomes real.
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Citizen Buelna
Title: Citizen Buelna
Character: Heriberto Frías
Released: March 29, 2013
Type: Movie
Rafael faces the complications of the revolution and discovers true love with Luisa.
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Expiration Date
Title: Expiration Date
Character: Forense
Released: January 11, 2012
Type: Movie
Ramona's compulsive life becomes a wreck when she finds out, after a long search that Osvaldo, her only son, has died.
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Another Mexican
Title: Another Mexican
Character: Maestro de historia
Released: November 12, 2010
Type: Movie
Antonio (Ricky Mergold) is a 16 year old boy from a village in the Mexican province, living the awakening of consciousness with the intensity of the contradictions that surround him: a dogmatic religion, mediocre educational institutions, corrupt politicians an a society full of conformity. His life changes when a young teacher with a genuine desire to teach their students comes to the town, a guide that encourages them to live with dignity and to be critical of the world around them. This story is full of drama and misadventures, which Antonio lives without proper orientation and promiscuity.
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We Are What We Are
Title: We Are What We Are
Character: Owen
Released: November 12, 2010
Type: Movie
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition.
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El Infierno
Title: El Infierno
Character: El Huasteco
Released: September 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Benjamin Garcia, Benny is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the drug business, in which he has for the first time in his life, a spectacular rise surrounded by money, women, violence and fun. But very soon he will discover that criminal life does not always keep its promises.
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Regresa
Title: Regresa
Character: Dr. Antonio Rodriguez
Released: May 18, 2010
Type: Movie
Mary is married to Ernest, a successful businessman who devotes all his time managing the business he inherited from his family. Therefore, he spends little time with Mary, to the extent that she suspects he has a mistress. Isabel is married to Adolfo, Doctor of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM graduated, best friend of Ernesto. Patricia is passionate about esotericism; she believes in past life regressions. Isabel and Patricia are concerned about the marital status of Mary and to distract her, convince her to do a regression through hypnosis, the problem is when the hypnotist can not make her come back and they find Mary speaking a strange language, claiming to be a Basque princess of the XIV century.
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Walking Vengeance
Title: Walking Vengeance
Character: Federico
Released: October 31, 2008
Type: Movie
Frantic to be free of Felix, her wealthy but drunken and violent drug-lord husband, Ana tricks her fresh-from-prison sister, Aurora, and two other ex-partners in crime into coming to her aid. Now that their crew is reassembled, the women begin planning a heist that will rid Ana of Felix and net them enough cash to be set for life.
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How Could I Not Love You?
Title: How Could I Not Love You?
Released: March 11, 2008
Type: Movie
Hugo and Julia are two high school students that have different dreams and goals. Their lives take different paths learning that in this life, everything has a price, and everyone has to pay his own.
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Mezcal
Title: Mezcal
Released: June 15, 2007
Type: Movie
A group of beings permeated by the lack of love, guilt, pain and a desire for revenge, meet on the day of a storm at a cantina in the mythical town of Parián, a place where all roads and all destinies converge. There they find consolation for their woes in mezcal and in the distress of the others.
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Two Embraces
Title: Two Embraces
Character: Joaquín
Released: May 26, 2007
Type: Movie
Mexican director Enrique Begne's drama Two Embraces (AKA Dos Abrazos, 2007) follows four lonely and disenfranchised urbanites in contemporary Mexico City: a preteen boy under tremendous emotional strain, the pretty cashier with whom he is infatuated, an enraged and embittered cabbie, and the estranged daughter of one of his fares. Per the film's title, these characters pair off, finding unexpected hope and salvation in one another.
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Angel Dust
Title: Angel Dust
Character: Caos
Released: April 1, 2007
Type: Movie
In the city of Latinopolis a man named Sacro is hired by a powerful company to carry out a very dangerous mission with the help of Caos, an angel hunter. Meanwhile in another part of the city Susana and Miguel, two Alter-globalization supporters are looking for their sister Susana, who mysteriously disappeared. In their search they will cross paths with an assorted mix of characters that are lost somehow in this unbelievable but true story of craziness and love.
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The Citrillo's Turn
Title: The Citrillo's Turn
Character: Cape Aboytes
Released: November 10, 2006
Type: Movie
1903, before the Revolution… The Citrillo’s Turns is a pulque bar in Mexico City, in which beings with no present or future gather to drink their lives away and tell stories of the dead and apparitions. Thus is woven a story of real passions –love, betrayal, jealousy, pillage- in an atmosphere of drunkenness and hallucination.
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La invención de Morel
Title: La invención de Morel
Character: Alonso Bad
Released: May 13, 2006
Type: Movie
A fugitive hides on a deserted island somewhere in Polynesia. Tourists arrive, and his fear of being discovered becomes a mixed emotion when he falls in love with one of them. He wants to tell her his feelings, but an anomalous phenomenon keeps them apart.
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Sexo, amor y otras perversiones
Title: Sexo, amor y otras perversiones
Character: Director
Released: March 28, 2006
Type: Movie
Compilation of short film about sex, love and other perversions.
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A Wonderful World
Title: A Wonderful World
Character: Lalo, Secretario Particular
Released: March 17, 2006
Type: Movie
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.
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News from Afar
Title: News from Afar
Character: Beto adult
Released: March 19, 2005
Type: Movie
Under the notion that "you can not change the future, but the past," a young woman who has grown up in a poor village in the highlands, embarks on a spiritual journey to Mexico City seeking to break the cycle of family alienation and find hope. Fate will return to the source to destroy and start over.
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News from Afar
Title: News from Afar
Released: March 19, 2005
Type: Movie
Under the notion that "you can not change the future, but the past," a young woman who has grown up in a poor village in the highlands, embarks on a spiritual journey to Mexico City seeking to break the cycle of family alienation and find hope. Fate will return to the source to destroy and start over.
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Stories of Disenchantment
Title: Stories of Disenchantment
Character: Benigno
Released: March 11, 2005
Type: Movie
In a world devoured by an invisible force known as disenchantment, the stories of three characters intertwine: Diego, who tries to make a movie about the dreams of Ximena, an adolescent experiencing her sexual awakening, who is secretly in love with him and who, in order to help him in his bizarre project, leads him to Ainda, a conceptual artist with bat wings, with whom the naïve filmmaker falls madly in love. Ainda is attracted by the purity of the young people and seduces them both, which leads to a magical moment in the lives of all three. But soon the young people discover that their beloved harpy’s heart belongs to a being from beyond the grave. Then the idyllic relationship of the three characters begins to crumble and they do everything in their power to prevent it, as the dark force of disenchantment closes over the city.
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Tin Man
Title: Tin Man
Character: Velador
Released: March 11, 2005
Type: Movie
The night guard of a big warehouse gives every night food and a place to sleep to a couple of homeless: and old man a little girl. After having a nightmare, the guard feels guilty because of the terrible things he does to the little girl.
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Manos Libres
Title: Manos Libres
Released: February 22, 2005
Type: Movie
Two students at a Mexico City university are desperate to attend an Acapulco rave — so desperate that they’ll kidnap a girl to raise the funds to get there.
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Man on Fire
Title: Man on Fire
Character: Customs Official (uncredited)
Released: April 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
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Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Title: Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Character: Victor
Released: February 21, 2004
Type: Movie
An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle.
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Dame Tu Cuerpo
Title: Dame Tu Cuerpo
Released: June 20, 2003
Type: Movie
German is a successful advertising exec who is about to marry beautiful ex-model, Jacqueline. However, Jacqueline can't stand German's best friend, Alex - a college football coach - on account of his gross behavior and adolescent attitudes towards women. But an atmospheric disturbance switches bodies on Alex and Jacqueline. Now, together with German, Alex and Jacqueline have to find a way to return to their original bodies before time runs out and they're trapped in that switch forever.
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Leftie
Title: Leftie
Character: Pavis
Released: February 20, 2003
Type: Movie
Futuristic movie about Alejandro, a gifted left-handed child marble player who must win a competition as the entire town's hopes - and money - rest on him.
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Ligerita
Title: Ligerita
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
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Live
Title: Live
Character: Operador
Released: October 1, 2002
Type: Movie
A soccer radio commentator pretending to be live must deal with his malfunctioning tv signal. But his signal is not the only one off.
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The Crime of Padre Amaro
Title: The Crime of Padre Amaro
Character: Padre Mauro
Released: October 1, 2002
Type: Movie
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.
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The Faces of the Moon
Title: The Faces of the Moon
Character: Pulido
Released: May 17, 2002
Type: Movie
The Faces of the Moon is the story of five women from five different countries (Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, USA and Spain), invited to Mexico City to be the jury of the Third Annual Latin American Women's Film Festival. In six vertiginous days these women share their past experiences, their ghosts and, their expectations. The group views and critiques the festival's film entries, and, in the process, the women reveal their personal, political and national histories.
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Life Kills
Title: Life Kills
Character: Taquero
Released: January 25, 2002
Type: Movie
A romantic comedy of our times about passion, friendship and lies, on one of those days when the city and its inhabitants go crazy and anything seems possible. Diego and Silvia meet each other and fall in love thanks to their masterly lies. The morning after, with their respective friends, they remember the encounter and slowly begin to realize how sincere and honest that relationship was. When the opportunity arises, both struggle to meet again on a day in which a sudden and unusual disorder reigns in Mexico City.
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Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
Title: Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
Character: Pachito Rex
Released: November 9, 2001
Type: Movie
The attack on a popular singer known as Pachito -who becomes the favorite candidate to win the presidential election in an imaginary Latin American country- is the starting point of several stories, including: the alleged murderer, a police officer investigating the disappearance of the murdered body and an architect hired to design the mausoleum to the memory of the possible dictator.
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Warden of Red Rock
Title: Warden of Red Rock
Character: Jim Johnson
Released: June 6, 2001
Type: Movie
In 1910, John Flinders is warden of Red Rock Territorial Prison, in Arizona. When a condemned man's last request brings Flinders into contact with the man's widow, Flinders finds himself falling in love. Meanwhile, a new convict, Mike Sullivan, turns out to be an old friend of Flinders'. They talk over old times, but it's clear that Sullivan has plans to leave the prison before his time is up. When those plans come to pass, Flinders sets out to re-take his old pal.
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Un mundo raro
Title: Un mundo raro
Released: March 9, 2001
Type: Movie
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Before Night Falls
Title: Before Night Falls
Character: Prosecutor
Released: September 3, 2000
Type: Movie
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
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Herod's Law
Title: Herod's Law
Character: Tiburón
Released: November 9, 1999
Type: Movie
Mexico, 1949. The fable of a janitor turned Mayor on a little town lost in the Mexican desert, who gradually realizes how far his new acquainted power and corruption can get him.
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Todo el poder
Title: Todo el poder
Character: Taxista
Released: February 28, 1999
Type: Movie
Gabriel is a filmmaker in Mexico City, where he is a victim of crime and violence sometimes even three times a day. This is a black comedy that shows the extreme situation Mexico City is suffering as far as crime is concerned, and the tension the city and it's inhabitants live day after day.
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Sweet Release
Title: Sweet Release
Character: Edmundo
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.
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Sucesos distantes
Title: Sucesos distantes
Character: Heberto
Released: August 9, 1996
Type: Movie
One couple (Carlos & Irene) are having troubles, because he suspects that Irene's hiding something about her past in Russia. To make things worst her ex-husband goes to Mexico and tells Carlos that her other ex-husband also is going to claim her as his property.
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Lotería
Title: Lotería
Character: Armed Guy
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Due to the travel ban imposed on Iran in 2017, immigrants were forced to cross the border illegally into the United States. This is the story of an Iranian man's multiple attempt to cross over the boarder illegally from Mexico to the United States in pursuit of a better life.