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The best Mexican films from 2000 to 2010

The top 3 according to 54 votes from people: Parque Vía (2008) · Y tu mamá también (2001) · Silent Light (2007). (Updated Sep 14, 2021.)

From Amores Perros and Y tu mamá también to Duck Season, Silent Light, Alamar and We Are What We Are: the films that made Mexican cinema of the 2000s one of the most interesting in the world, according to Icónica and Chilango.

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Top 12

  1. 1

    Parque Vía (2008)

    Enrique Rivero. A man alone looks after an empty house that is his whole world. Golden Leopard at Locarno.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  2. 2

    Y tu mamá también (2001)

    Alfonso Cuarón. Two friends and an older woman on a road trip to a beach that may not exist.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  3. 3

    Silent Light (2007)

    Carlos Reygadas. A love triangle in a Mennonite community in Chihuahua.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  4. 4

    Perfume de violetas (2001)

    Maryse Sistach. The friendship of two teenage girls on the outskirts of Mexico City.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  5. 5

    De la calle (2001)

    Gerardo Tort. A street kid in downtown Mexico City.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  6. 6

    Amores Perros (2000)

    Alejandro González Iñárritu and Guillermo Arriaga. Three stories linked by a car crash in Mexico City.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  7. 7

    Lake Tahoe (2008)

    Fernando Eimbcke. A boy crashes the family car and looks for someone to fix it.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  8. 8

    A Thousand Clouds of Peace (2003)

    Julián Hernández. A 17-year-old wanders the city after his lover's farewell letter.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  9. 9

    Duck Season (2004)

    Fernando Eimbcke. A Sunday without electricity in a Tlatelolco apartment.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  10. 10

    We Are What We Are (2010)

    Jorge Michel Grau. A cannibal family in Mexico City, between horror and film noir.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  11. 11

    Alamar (2009)

    Pedro González Rubio. A father and his young son on the Banco Chinchorro reef, between documentary and fiction.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  12. 12

    Perpetuum Mobile (2010)

    Nicolás Pereda. A young removal man and a family life at a standstill.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2

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