{"id":137279,"date":"2023-12-14T00:04:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T05:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/learn\/spanish-movies-on-hulu\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T08:29:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:29:20","slug":"spanish-movies-on-hulu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluentu.com\/blog\/spanish\/spanish-movies-on-hulu\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Captivating Spanish Movies on Hulu [December 2024]"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re looking for captivating storytelling and vibrant characters, look no further than Spanish movies<\/a>. And you can find a great selection of Spanish movies on Hulu!<\/p>\n

From gripping dramas to heartwarming comedies, this curated selection brings the richness of Spanish cinema right to your screen.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Before we start, it’s important to note that Hulu itself doesn’t have too many Spanish-language options\u2014to watch most of the movies in this list, you’ll need to link an HBO Max account to your Hulu subscription.<\/p>\n

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1. “La Afinadora de Arboles”<\/em><\/a> (2022)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Natalia Smirnoff
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.2
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n

After receiving a prestigious award for her children’s book illustrations, 40-year-old Clara travels to her family’s home in the suburbs of Mexico. But instead of resting, Clara is pulled into an art project by the local priest. As she revisits her roots, Clara finds herself re-evaluating her life and doing some soul-searching for what really matters to her.<\/p>\n

2. “Calladita”<\/a> <\/em>(2022)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Miguel Faus
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.6
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n

Set in the summer of 1967, “Calladita”<\/em> follows the story of a young Colombian woman who travels to Catalonia, Spain, to work as a maid in the luxurious summer home of the Pujol family. Initially intimidated by her surroundings and the demanding nature of her employers and their two spoiled kids, the maid finds solace in the company of other domestic workers and begins to explore her own identity and creativity.<\/p>\n

3. “Goyo: En Letra de Otro”<\/a><\/em> (2022)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Sim\u00f3n Brand
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> Not available
\nGenre:<\/strong> Documentary<\/p>\n

This film chronicles the journey of Colombian singer, songwriter and rapper Goyo as she embarks on the creation of her debut solo album, “En Letra de Otro.”<\/em> Through heartfelt interviews and captivating performances, the documentary delves into Goyo’s musical roots, her personal connection to the classic Latin songs she covers and her aspirations as an artist, culminating in her triumphant performance at the Latin Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n

4. “El Buen Patr\u00f3n”<\/em><\/a> (2021)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Fernando Le\u00f3n de Aranoa
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 7.1
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama, comedy<\/p>\n

Blanco, a charismatic and seemingly model factory owner, is determined to secure an award for excellence that would bring much-needed attention and investment to his small Spanish town. However, as the inspection team approaches, a series of unexpected crises threaten to unravel Blanco’s carefully crafted fa\u00e7ade.<\/em> From labor disputes to faulty product lines, Blanco must juggle the demands of his employees, his family and his own ambition, all while keeping his secrets hidden.<\/p>\n

5. “Identidad Tomada”<\/a><\/em> (2020)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Gabriel Retes
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 5.1
\nGenre: <\/strong>Thriller<\/p>\n

The film follows four friends who decide to submit their film to a prestigious film festival. When their film is rejected, they decide to submit it under the name of a famous director, which gets it accepted. As the film gains popularity, the four friends must deal with the consequences of their actions. They’re faced with the possibility of being exposed as frauds and they try to deal with the guilt of their deception.<\/p>\n

6. “Invisibles”<\/a><\/em> (2020)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Gracia Querejeta
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.4
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n

This film follows three middle-aged women who meet every Thursday for a walk in a park. As they walk, they talk about their lives, their hopes and their fears. The movie is a sensitive and nuanced portrayal of female friendship and the challenges that women face in their later years.<\/p>\n

7. “Pseudo”<\/em><\/a> (2020)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Rodrigo Patino, Luis Reneo
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.3
\nGenre:<\/strong> Thriller, drama<\/p>\n

In this Bolivian crime thriller, we follow Manuel, a taxi driver who’s struggling to make ends meet. When a passenger leaves his camera bag in his cab, Manuel takes the bag home, hoping to return it to the passenger. However, when he opens the bag, he finds a gun and a fake passport. Manuel decides to use this opportunity to start over with a new identity, but things soon go south as he becomes entangled in a terrorist plot to overtake Bolivia.\u00a0<\/p>\n

8. “Monos”<\/a><\/em> (2019)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Alejandro Landes
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.8
\nGenre:<\/strong> Adventure, Drama, Thriller<\/p>\n

On a remote mountaintop in Colombia, a group of teenage commandos known only by their noms de guerre<\/em> (Rambo, Smurf, Bigfoot, Wolf and Boom-Boom) are isolated from society, living a feral existence while guarding a hostage known as “Doctora.”<\/em> Trained by a mysterious figure known only as “The Messenger,” the group performs military drills and engages in hedonistic activities, their lives marked by a mix of camaraderie and tension. But when an ambush disrupts their routine and forces them to flee into the jungle, the group’s dynamics begin to unravel.<\/p>\n

9. “Icebox”<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Daniel Sawka
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 6.2
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n

“Icebox” is a drama film that tells the story of 12-year-old Honduran boy \u00d3scar, who is forced to flee his home and seek asylum in the United States. After crossing the border, Oscar is apprehended by border agents and taken to a detention center for children. In the detention center, \u00d3scar is faced with the harsh realities of the American immigration system. “Icebox” is a powerful and moving film that sheds light on the plight of undocumented immigrants in the United States.<\/p>\n

10. “Viva”<\/em><\/a> (2015)<\/h2>\n

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Director:<\/strong> Paddy Breathnach
\nIMDB Rating:<\/strong> 7.2
\nGenre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n

“Viva”<\/em> tells the story of Jesus, a young hairdresser in Havana who dreams of being a drag performer. When Jesus gets the chance to perform at a local drag club, he finally feels like he can be himself. However, the return of his estranged father, a former boxer who has been absent from his life for 15 years, throws a wrench in his son’s newfound lifestyle.<\/p>\n

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Get some popcorn ready and get to watching these fantastic Spanish movies<\/a> on Hulu!<\/p>\n

And One More Thing...<\/h2>\r\n

\r\n\tIf you're like me and enjoy learning Spanish through movies and other media, you should check out FluentU<\/strong><\/a>. With FluentU, you can turn any subtitled content on YouTube or Netflix into an engaging language lesson. \r\n<\/p>\r\n

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