FLAMIN’ HOT is the inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Directed by Eva Longoria
Screenplay by Lewis Colick and Linda Yvette Chávez
Produced by DeVon Franklin
Starring Jesse Garcia as Richard Montañez, Annie Gonzalez as Judy Montañez, Emilio Rivera as Vacho Montañez, Dennis Haysbert as Clarence C. Baker, Emmy® Award winner Tony Shalhoub as Roger Enrico and Matt Walsh as Lonny Mason
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