Acting

Emilio Franco

Born 1957-05-28

Acting credits

5.0

Two brothers confront a crooked businessman who wants to force one of them to become a jockey and work for him.

Carrera perdida

2009

6.7

When Elia Briceño continues to pursue a life of crime with his ruthless band of thieves by robbing and terrorizing the town's residents. However, while he and his son enjoy his ill-gotten riches, the FBI closes ever closer to Elia's criminal empire.

Tragedia Inevitable

2003

No artwork available

A group of immigrants embarks on a dangerous journey in search of the long-awaited American Dream, hoping to build a better future for their families. However, after crossing the border, they soon discover that the greatest danger is not the desert itself, but the corruption, injustice, and abuse inflicted by those who exploit their desperation. As they struggle to survive and remain united, each of them is forced to make difficult choices that will test their courage, their values, and the true meaning of freedom. Through betrayal, sacrifice, and moments of intense suspense, they come to realize that the price of pursuing a new life can be far greater than they ever imagined. *American Nightmare* is a powerful action drama that portrays the harsh reality of illegal immigration, revealing the darkest side of a system shaped by corruption, fear, and the constant fight for survival.

Pesadilla Americana

2009

6.0

A lone gunman is blamed for the murder of a politician, but two detectives uncover a plot and battle the power behind the crime.

El Ejecutor

2010

7.3

The young drug trafficker Leonardo Hernández, after a heated argument, kills the son of Juan Rentería, a powerful mafia boss in the region, who upon finding out, exacts bloody revenge against Leonardo and his family. In the shootout, only Saúl, the youngest of the Hernández family, survives, who from that moment on will only have one motive in his life, to end Rentería and his group of murderers.