Dominican Republic (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Flow Calle (2022)
98 min | Drama, Music
An urban music singer from a poor neighborhood goes through love and pain on her way to success.
Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Shalim Ortiz, Jorge Pabón, Celines Toribio, David Maler
Votes: 27
2. Hotel Coppelia (2021)
TV-MA | 113 min | Drama
The lives of prostitutes at a brothel in the Dominican Republic take a dramatic turn when the U.S troops invade during the 1965 war.
Director: José María Cabral | Stars: Lumi Lizardo, Nashla Bogaert, Jazz Vilá, Cyndie Lundy
Votes: 528
3. 7:20 Once a Week (2018)
TV-MA | 76 min | Drama, Romance
Two strangers have an intense casual encounter but later, both will realize that what has emerged is superior to pure physics, understanding that human relationships are more complex than a simple exchange of caresses.
Director: Matías Bize | Stars: Eva Arias, Josue Guerrero
Votes: 267
4. Carajita (2021)
86 min | Drama
Sara and her nanny Yarisa have a relationship that seems to transcend their class conditions: they are the closest thing to a daughter-mother, but an accident will test their intimate ... See full summary »
Directors: Ulises Porra, Silvina Schnicer | Stars: Cecile van Welie, Magnolia Nunez, Richard Douglas, Génesis Buret
Votes: 58
5. Leopard Skin
Crime, Thriller | Post-production
A criminal gang fleeing a botched jewelry heist is forced to hide out in a beach side estate where two women live in seclusion. Their world turns into a tension filled hothouse of secrets, betrayal and desire.
Stars: Nora Arnezeder, Carla Gugino, Ana de la Reguera, Philip Winchester
6. The Black Demon
Thriller | Post-production
Followed by Paul Sturges as he goes on vacation to Bahia Azul with his family. From the very depths of the sea rises a huge megalodon known only by its name: The Black Demon.
Director: Adrian Grunberg | Stars: Josh Lucas, Jorge A. Jimenez, Fernanda Urrejola, Héctor Jiménez
7. La Bruja (2021)
90 min | Horror, Thriller
40 years ago, a man made a pact with a witch in exchange for the life of his granddaughter when she turned 15. Now the time has come, and the family must fight.
Director: Ronny Sosa | Stars: Orestes Amador, Hony Estrella, Guillermo Liriano, Lumi Lizardo
Votes: 32
8. Pimp Bullies (2011)
R | 78 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Five suspects holding a piece of the truth behind an unsolved crime.
Director: Alfonso Rodríguez | Stars: Catalina Rodriguez, Gerardo Celasco, Ving Rhames, Lizbeth Santos
Votes: 280
9. La vida de los Reyes (2021)
141 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
The life and career of Dominican comedy duo Raymond Pozo and Miguel Céspedes.
Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Héctor Aníbal, Jorge Pabón, Judith Rodriguez Perez, Paula Ferry
Votes: 27
10. Botija (2018)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
To fund an operation of his granddaughter, a man decides to unearth a buried treasure, and is joined by two so-called journalists ready to take everything away.
Director: Fernando Fabian | Stars: Miguel Ángel Martínez, Eddy Avila, Any Ferreiras, Enmanuel de León
Votes: 34
11. Pulse (2018)
103 min | Drama, Thriller
A cheating husband decides to seek revenge against the woman who infected him with HIV.
Director: Giancarlo Beras-Goico | Stars: Alfonso Rodríguez, Ana Carmen Leon, Francisco Alejandro Vásquez, Nanssie Santelises
Votes: 35
12. Qué León (2018)
PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Romance
A love story between a couple with the same last name but very different social statuses.
Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Christine Marzano, Anyelina Sánchez, Clarissa Molina, Celines Toribio
Votes: 354 | Gross: $2.59M
13. No es lo que parece (2021)
110 min | Comedy, Romance
After a disastrous attempt of marriage proposal, Juan Manuel's life has collapsed. But his friends try to help him with the aid of an unconventional therapist.
Director: David Maler | Stars: Frank Perozo, Nashla Bogaert, Patricia Ascuasiati, Jenny Blanco
Votes: 56
14. La Soga: Salvation (2021)
92 min | Action, Crime, Drama
La Soga 2 is a suspenseful thriller and love story, where a former hitman fights to rescue the love of his life, while confronting his inner demons and violent past.
Director: Manny Perez | Stars: Manny Perez, Sarah Jorge León, Hada Vanessa, Chris McGarry
Votes: 145
15. Andrea (2005)
120 min | Horror, Thriller
A vengeful spirit haunts Andrea and her family after she removes a cross from a sacred tomb.
Director: Rogert Bencosme | Stars: Any Ferreiras, Hensy Pichardo, Miguel Ángel Martínez, Anthony Ferreiras
Votes: 216
16. La balada de los cuervos (2022)
Drama
A young priest is sent to a desolate town near the border of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. There he meets a young prostitute, thus unleashing a series of events and conflicts after discovering a network of human trafficking.
Director: Tony Bacigaluppe | Stars: Gerardo Mercedes, Isabel Spencer, Pericles Mejía, Fidia Peralta
Votes: 18
17. Toy Aficiao (2022)
114 min | Comedy, Romance
Elaine and Emmanuel are a young couple, separated by social classes but united through the passion for music.
Director: Jose Carlos Vargas | Stars: Mary Gaby Aguilera, Gayla Beras-Goico, Francis Cruz, Evelyn Del Carmen
Votes: 27
18. Mosh (2019)
101 min | Drama
16-year-old Mosh, with her mother in terminal stage cancer and a cousin involved in drug trafficking, tries to survive the pains and troubles in her life.
Director: Juan Antonio Bisono | Stars: Damián Alcázar, Héctor Aníbal, María Rebecca Dalmasí, Richarson Díaz
Votes: 19
19. Parsley (2022)
85 min | Drama
A pregnant woman, left alone in the wilderness near the Dominican border, tries to escape the massacre of Haitians in 1937.
Director: José María Cabral | Stars: Cyndie Lundy, Ramón Emilio Candelario, Vladimir Acevedo, Juan Maria Almonte
Votes: 11
20. Rafaela (2021)
Action, Drama
A young girl from a Caribbean slum, gang leader, seeks her identity in the middle of a violent world.
Director: Tito Rodríguez | Stars: Edward Diaz, Hony Estrella, Lucas Marte, Marissabel Marte
Votes: 5
21. The Feast of the Goat (2005)
Not Rated | 132 min | Drama
Urania Cabral (Isabella Rossellini) returns to Santo Domingo, after several years, and remembers her and her family's relationship to Rafael Leonidas Trujillo (Tomas Milian), the Dominican dictator, as well as the events surrounding his assassination.
Director: Luis Llosa | Stars: Tomas Milian, Isabella Rossellini, Paul Freeman, Juan Diego Botto
Votes: 852
22. Breathless (2021)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the DR, hardened cop Manolo tries to take down an infamous drug cartel; meanwhile, his daughter has fallen in love with Lorenzo, a construction worker who's unwittingly gotten embroiled in the drug cartel's dealings.
Director: Ettore D'Alessandro | Stars: Elvis Nolasco, Ettore D'Alessandro, Judith Rodriguez Perez, Camila Santana
Votes: 27
23. Sanky Panky (2007)
TV-PG | 110 min | Comedy, Musical
Genaro gets a job at a resort in hopes of marrying an American woman and moving to New York in search of a better life. He meets a tourist called Martha and everything seems going according to plan, until her boyfriend shows up.
Director: José Enrique Pintor | Stars: Fausto Mata, Zdenka Kalina, Tony Pascual, Aquiles Correa
Votes: 531
24. Locas y Atrapadas (2014)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Five women trapped in an elevator confess their bitter life experiences caused by evil men and society.
Director: Alfonso Rodríguez | Stars: Héctor Aníbal, Miguel Arce, Eva Arias, Silvana Arias
Votes: 125
25. Rubirosa (2018)
110 min | Drama, History
Story of Porfirio Rubirosa, the Dominican playboy and suspected spy.
Directors: Carlos Moreno, Hugo Rodríguez, Juancho Cardona, Manolo Cardona, Mauricio Lule | Stars: Manolo Cardona, Damián Alcázar, Ana Serradilla, Carolina Guerra
Votes: 73
26. La Otra Lucha (2022)
Drama
A young Dominican leftist, convinced that there's a plan for an electoral fraud in 1978, starts what will become for him a new revolution.
Director: Hans García | Stars: Héctor Aníbal, Joaquín Balaguer, Andrés Castillo, Margaux Da Silva
27. El Fantasma de mi Novia (2018)
TV-MA | 94 min | Comedy, Romance
A petty thief who can see the dead meets the ghost of an actress who has 9 days to find real love and wake up from a coma.
Director: Francis "Indio" Disla Ferreira | Stars: William Levy, Carmen Villalobos, Fausto Mata, Susana Dosamantes
Votes: 211
28. Cinderelo (2017)
TV-14 | 91 min | Comedy
Marlon, an insecure and not-so-attractive photographer, is hit with a spell that every night transforms him into Brando, a handsome womanizer. Things will get harder when the spell becomes his biggest obstacle to obtain true love.
Director: Beto Gómez | Stars: William Levy, Joaquín Cosio, Miguel Rodarte, Eva Arias
Votes: 57
29. Liborio (2021)
99 min | Drama
Liborio disappears in a hurricane. One day he returns speaking as a prophet, curing the sick and congregates many followers deep in the mountains. The local powers confront him only to see ... See full summary »
Director: Nino Martínez Sosa | Stars: Vicente Santos, Karina Valdez, Ramón Emilio Candelario, Fidia Peralta
Votes: 178
30. Miriam Lies (2018)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama
As her 15th birthday approaches, Miriam doesn't know how to explain to her family that the boyfriend she met online is black.
Directors: Natalia Cabral, Oriol Estrada | Stars: Frank Perozo, Roger Wasserman, Ana Maria Arias, Cecile van Welie
Votes: 122
31. Nueba Yol (1995)
106 min | Comedy, Drama, War
The humble and hardworking Orodoto Balbuena finally gets an opportunity of realizing his lifelong dream of reaching New York and living the "American Dream", but soon finds out that things aren't as pretty as he thought.
Director: Ángel Muñiz | Stars: Luisito Martí, Caridad Ravelo, Raúl Carbonell, Rafael Villalona
Votes: 489 | Gross: $0.98M
32. Carta Blanca (2021)
100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A police officer lives between two worlds, dispensing justice under the "White Card" code and trying to avoid getting executed by the same system.
Director: Pedro Urrutia | Stars: Pepe Sierra, Héctor Aníbal, Damián Alcázar, Julio Bracho
Votes: 21
33. La soga (2009)
R | 102 min | Crime, Drama
In the Dominican Republic, Luisito a.k.a. 'La Soga' is a brave cop who revolts against his country's unscrupulous government. He risks all for justice to avenge his father's death in the midst of inhuman brutality and political corruption.
Director: Josh Crook | Stars: Manny Perez, Denise Quiñones, Juan Fernández, Paul Calderon
Votes: 814 | Gross: $0.21M
34. En Altamar (2018)
104 min | Drama, Thriller
A cheating couple ends up stranded on a boat in the open sea.
Director: Alfonso Rodríguez | Stars: Christian Alvarez, Vanessa Villela, Jessica Vargas, Joshua Wagner
Votes: 57
35. El Show del Mediodía (1968– )
120 min | Comedy, Music, News
The longest lasting variety show in the history of Dominican television.
Stars: Yaqui Núñez del Risco, José Joaquín Pérez, Mac Cordero, Julie Carlo
36. Perico ripiao (2003)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy
Three convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a Güira, a Tambora and an Accordion. During their journey they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home.
Director: Ángel Muñiz | Stars: Raymond Pozo, Manolo Ozuna, Phillip Rodríguez, Giovanny Cruz
Votes: 578
37. What I Feel for You (2018)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Three simultaneous stories of social inclusion: a single mother of two autistic teenagers, a married couple trying unsuccessfully to have a child, and the father of a Special Olympics athlete.
Director: Raúl Camilo | Stars: Yordanka Ariosa, Robinson Díaz, Nashla Bogaert, Félix Germán
Votes: 69
38. The King of Najayo (2012)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
Julián, a powerful drug lord risen from revenge, meets Laura, a woman who has instead chosen to forgive, and who will drive him to self-confrontation.
Director: Fernando Baez Mella | Stars: Manny Perez, Luz García, Sergio Carlo, Juan Maria Almonte
Votes: 253
39. Perdone la Hora (2000–2011)
Comedy
Stars: Irvin Alberti, Anabell Alberto, Patricia Banks, Domingo Bautista
40. Bantú Mama (2021)
77 min | Drama
After being arrested in the Dominican Republic, an Afropean woman escapes and is sheltered by 3 minors, in a dangerous district of Santo Domingo. By becoming their protégée and maternal figure, she will see her destiny change inexorably.
Director: Ivan Herrera | Stars: Clarisse Albrecht, Euris Javiel, Johnny Morales Jr., Arturo Perez
Votes: 39
41. Candela (2021)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
The lives of three strangers -A high society girl, a lonely lieutenant and a drag queen cabaret performer- intertwine on the eve of a hurricane following the mysterious death of a young poet and drug dealer.
Director: Andrés Farías | Stars: Lidia Ariza, Mario Cersósimo, Jose Cruz, Cesar Domínguez
Votes: 28
42. Books & Drinks
Comedy | Post-production
David travels to Dominican Republic to sell a house he has inherited from the father he never knew. There he will meet Maria, who is going to turn his life upside down.
Director: Geoffrey Cowper | Stars: Jackson Rathbone, Héctor Aníbal, Clara Lago, David Maler
43. Papi (I) (2020)
88 min | Drama
Papi recounts a day in the life of Sonia, an 8-year-old girl with a vibrant imagination. Her flashbacks and surreal flights of fancy shed light on her relationship with her father, who is only ever known as the elusive "Papi" figure.
Director: Noelia Quintero | Stars: Avril Alcantara, Amauris Pérez, Olga Bucarelli, Hony Estrella
44. Who's the Boss? (2013)
TV-PG | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
A couple of uncommitted partners just looking for fun get into a battle of egos as they fall in love.
Director: Ronni Castillo | Stars: Frank Perozo, Nashla Bogaert, Micky Montilla, Amauris Pérez
Votes: 572
45. Flow Calle Reality (2021– )
Reality-TV, Music
A contest of aspiring urban music singers.
Stars: Sandy Alexander, René Ayuso, Danlyn Basilio, Melky Bismark
46. A Film About Couples (2021)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
When a couple of filmmakers decide to shoot a documentary about couples in love, problems and tensions between the two force them to question their own relationship and the meaning of cinema.
Directors: Natalia Cabral, Oriol Estrada | Stars: Oriol Estrada, Natalia Cabral, Lia Estrada, Carlos M. Matos
Votes: 18
47. Más que el Agua (2021)
85 min | Drama
Nicolás and Carlitos live in the neighborhood near the old town of Santo Domingo. Nicolás is dedicated to the sale of cannabis, with what has survived since he and his brother were orphaned... See full summary »
Director: Amauris Pérez | Stars: Dalisa Alegria, Laura Diaz, Hony Estrella, Josue Guerrero
Votes: 15
48. Winter Ball
Sport | Post-production
A minor league pitcher is about to move up to the big leagues - or so he thinks. Instead, he's sent to the Dominican Republic to play winter baseball and rediscover his baseball heart.
Director: Gardner Grady Hall | Stars: Yaritza Reyes, Drew Roy, Stephany Liriano, Mario Cersósimo
49. It Runs in the Family (2022)
83 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Through a series of re-enactments starring her family and the filmmaker, she traces the forgotten life of her cousin, queer filmmaker and political activist Oscar Torres, blurring the lines between her reality and his.
Director: Victoria Linares Villegas | Stars: Victoria Linares Villegas, Milvio Linares, Stephany Liriano, Hector Then
Votes: 11
50. Loki 7 (2016)
TV-PG | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Alvaro and his friends try to scam a Dominican crime lord in order to pay off a debt to a Russian mobster.
Director: Ernesto Alemany | Stars: Isaac Saviñón, José Guillermo Cortines, David Chocarro, Shalim Ortiz
Votes: 110