Movies by Cheech Marin
As part of the cast:
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil (2011)
Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Bill Murray, Brad Garrett …
Directed by: Mike Disa
Fresh off a top-secret training with the Sisters of the Hood, feisty heroine Little Red teams up with intrepid reporter Wolf to investigate the disappearance of Hansel and Gretel in this…
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Cars 2 (2011)
Cast: Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine …
Directed by: Brad Lewis, John Lasseter
Owen Wilson once again voices speedy race car Lightning McQueen in this peppy sequel to the animated hit Cars. When he heads off to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix, Lightning also…
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Machete (2010)
Cast: Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Hired to assassinate a politician, vigilante and ex-Federale Machete (Danny Trejo) nearly dies when a sniper shoots him during the job. Out for revenge, he's joined by a reluctant old…
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Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This (2010)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Shelby Chong …
Directed by: Christian Charles
High-flying comedy duo Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong reunite for their long-anticipated Light Up America tour, stopping off in San Antonio, Texas, to entertain an enthusiastic bunch of stoners…
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Pure Country 2: The Gift (2010)
Cast: Katrina Elam, Krisinda Cain, Dean Cain …
Directed by: Christopher Cain
From the director of the 1992 hit Pure Country comes this heartwarming story of three angels who bestow the gift of song upon a young girl named Bobbie (Katrina Elam), who must learn to…
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The Perfect Game (2009)
Cast: Ving Rhames, Tom Sizemore, Clifton Collins Jr. …
Directed by: William Dear
A seemingly impossible dream of playing baseball for the red, white and blue becomes reality for a group of youngsters from an impoverished Mexican city in this poignant drama based on actual…
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Race to Witch Mountain (2009)
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, AnnaSophia Robb …
Directed by: Andy Fickman
Two extraordinarily gifted siblings (AnnaSophia Robb and Alexander Ludwig) find themselves on the run from a dark organization seeking to exploit their paranormal abilities in this remake of…
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Dizzy & Bop's Big Adventure: The Great Music Caper (2009)
Cast: Cheech Marin, JoJo, Bow Wow …
When a menacing villain threatens to take over their music-filled magical land, sweet-natured Dizzy and smarty-pants Bop form an uneasy alliance in the hopes of inspiring their fellow…
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Platinum Comedy Series: Vol. 2: George Lopez (2009)
Cast: George Lopez, Cheech Marin, Carlos Mencia …
Mining his ethnic heritage for all its comic worth, Mexican American comedian George Lopez brings his salsa-spiced wit to the stage with this stand-up set from his early years on the circuit.…
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Salma Hayek, Jamie Lee Curtis …
Directed by: Raja Gosnell
Privileged Chihuahua Chloe (voiced by Drew Barrymore) rides in style in her owner's designer handbag -- until the pampered pooch gets lost during a Mexican vacation and must find her way…
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Uncle P (2007)
Cast: Master P, Romeo, Hope Levy …
Directed by: Bernard Gourley
When his estranged sister becomes ill, millionaire rap star P Miller (Master P) unexpectedly becomes the reluctant guardian of her three children. The kids aren't thrilled about having a…
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Starz Inside: Bloodsucking Cinema (2007)
Cast: Uwe Boll, John Carpenter, Corey Haim …
Directed by: Barry Gray
The undead come out to play in this spine-tingling documentary about the history of vampire movies that originally aired as a Starz Inside special. Highlights include clips from genre…
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A/k/a Tommy Chong (2006)
Cast: Tommy Chong, Shelby Chong, Paris Chong …
Directed by: Josh Gilbert
In 2003, the U.S. government allocated an astounding $12 million to apprehend the elusive Tommy Chong -- better known as half of the classic comedy team Cheech and Chong -- for selling…
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Cars (2006)
Cast: Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Prepare to peel out with this revved-up animated adventure featuring classic automobiles, plenty of fender benders, guffaws galore and a nostalgic Route 66 road trip with a crew that…
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Tales from Earthsea (2006)
Cast: Matt Levin, Timothy Dalton, Willem Dafoe …
Directed by: Goro Miyazaki
Based on Ursula K. Le Guin's best-selling Earthsea novels and produced by the studio responsible for Spirited Away, this animated adventure tells the magical tale of Arren (Matt Levin),…
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Underclassman (2005)
Cast: Nick Cannon, Roselyn Sanchez, Shawn Ashmore …
Directed by: Marcos Siega
A 24-year-old detective (Nick Cannon) with schoolboy good looks just can't seem to get the respect he deserves ... that is, until he goes on an undercover assignment at an elite private…
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Cheech Marin and Friends: Live from South Beach (2005)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Al Madrigal, Carlos Oscar …
Directed by: Lawrence Jordan
Taking over the stage at the Byron Carlyle Theatre in Miami's famed South Beach, funnyman Cheech Marin hosts this hilarious stand-up showcase spotlighting a few of his favorite people.…
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The Lion King 1 1/2 (2004)
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane …
Directed by: Bradley Raymond
Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventure takes you back -- way back -- before…
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This So-Called Disaster (2004)
Cast: Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: Michael Almereyda
The play "The Late Henry Moss" by Sam Shepard is explored in this documentary that takes viewers from rehearsal to opening night in San Francisco. The 2000 performance focuses on the three…
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Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
Cast: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd …
Directed by: Joe Roth
A break from the frenetic activity that surrounds Christmas is what Luther (Tim Allen) and Nora (Jamie Lee Curtis) Krank have in mind when they decide that, for once, they'll skip the…
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Chavez Ravine (2004)
Cast: Cheech Marin
Directed by: Jordan Mechner
A tragic tale of greed and injustice, this powerful documentary chronicles the plight of Chávez Ravine's unfairly evicted residents, whose confiscated land was originally intended for…
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The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians (2003)
Cast: Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld …
Ever attend a hilarious nightclub comedy set by a red-hot comedian? Unless you live in a major city, chances are you haven't witnessed the real thing. Now you can enjoy the finest…
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Masked & Anonymous (2003)
Cast: Bob Dylan, John Goodman, Jessica Lange …
Directed by: Larry Charles
Amid a decaying society in the future, troubadour Jack Fate (Bob Dylan) is busted out of prison by his former manager (John Goodman) so he can perform one last concert that may rekindle his…
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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Salma Hayek …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
The traveling vigilante known only as El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas) is recruited by a CIA agent (Johnny Depp) to take down a corrupt general who's allied with a powerful drug lord…
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
In this sequel to the hit sci-fi family adventure, spy kids Carmen (Alexa Vega) and and Juni Cortez (Daryl Sabara) team up with two other pint-sized secret agents, Gary and Gerti Giggles. The…
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Pinocchio (2002)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Breckin Meyer, Glenn Close …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni wrote, directed and stars in this enchanting retelling of Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who comes to life and whose curious spirit leads him into one wild adventure after another.
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The Original Latin Kings of Comedy (2002)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, George Lopez …
Directed by: Jeb Brien
Following hot on the hilarious heels of The Original Kings of Comedy, this concert film showcases the funniest Latino comics working today, including comedy legends Paul Rodriguez, Cheech…
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Spy Kids (2001)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
The tables are turned when pint-sized kids Carmen and Juni must rescue their secret-agent parents (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) from the diabolical clutches of Alexander Minion (Tony…
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Laughing Out Loud: Vol. 1 (2001)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Jim Carrey, Richard Belzer …
The inaugural volume in this series, featuring live stand-up comedy from the biggest names in the business, takes you to many of the hottest venues around in pursuit of some serious belly…
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Grass (2000)
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: Ron Mann
Narrated by actor and pot activist Woody Harrelson, this slick and snappy documentary chronicles the history of marijuana use and prohibition from the early 1900s through modern day. Biased…
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Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Cheech Marin, Fran Drescher …
Directed by: Alfonso Arau
Woody Allen plays a kosher butcher (wearing cowboy boots and a Stetson, no less) who slices and dices his philandering wife (Sharon Stone) but loses track of her hand -- which becomes…
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Nuttiest Nutcracker (1999)
Cast: James Belushi, Cheech Marin, Phyllis Diller …
Directed by: Harold Harris
A fun-filled adventure for the whole family, The Nuttiest Nutcracker is a star-studded computer-animated movie that lends a madcap twist to the cherished Nutcracker tale - all gone nuts!
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Paulie (1997)
Cast: Gena Rowlands, Tony Shalhoub, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: John Roberts
Wise parrot Paulie (voiced by Jay Mohr) can ask for more than crackers, as Misha (Tony Shalhoub), the janitor at an animal-research lab, discovers. Paulie reveals via flashbacks how he ended…
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From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Cast: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Robbers-on-the-lam Seth (George Clooney) and Richard Gecko (Quentin Tarantino) take an ex-preacher (Harvey Keitel) and his kids hostage. On a race to the Mexican border, they rendezvous at a…
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Tin Cup (1996)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Don Johnson …
Directed by: Ron Shelton
Reunited with Bull Durham writer-director Ron Shelton, Kevin Costner puts down his bat and picks up a putter. Psychologist Rene Russo inspires golf pro Costner to hit the Professional…
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From Dusk Till Dawn: Full Tilt Boogie (1996)
Cast: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez …
Directed by: Sarah Kelly
This documentary feature will give you an insider's look behind the scenes of Robert Rodriguez's darkly comic supernatural thriller. On-set interviews and footage offer plenty of…
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The Great White Hype (1996)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Peter Berg …
Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
As if! The sleazy, "fixed" world of professional boxing is the target of this on-the-mark satire about a powerful black boxing promoter (Samuel Jackson, channeling the ever-loquacious Don…
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Desperado (1995)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Joaquim de Almeida …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
This south-of-the-border action flick picks up where the indie hit El Mariachi left off. Seedy drug lord Bucho (Joaquim de Almeida) is responsible for killing the girlfriend of El Mariachi…
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Desperado / El Mariachi (1995)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Joaquim de Almeida …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Offering up violent, action-filled tales of mistaken identity and revenge, this double feature includes writer-director Robert Rodriguez's 1992 indie debut, Sundance Film Festival winner…
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The Lion King (1994)
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
The highest-grossing animated film of the 20th century follows a young lion cub named Simba (voiced by Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Matthew Broderick) who can't wait to be king. But his…
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Charlie's Ghost: The Secret of Coronado (1994)
Cast: Trenton Knight, Cheech Marin, Anthony Edwards …
Directed by: Anthony Edwards
Charlie's archaeologist father has just unearthed the remains of the legendary conquistador Coronado (Cheech Marin). A good thing, right? But late one night, Charlie (Trenton Knight)…
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A Million to Juan (1994)
Cast: Paul Rodriguez, Polly Draper, Pepe Serna …
Directed by: Paul Rodriguez
In this rags-to-riches story, down-and-out Juan Lopez (Paul Rodriguez) is deported from East Los Angeles back to Mexico. To earn enough money to support his son (Jonathan Hernandez), the…
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Ring of the Musketeers (1994)
Cast: Thomas Gottschalk, Cheech Marin, Alison Doody …
Directed by: John Paragon
In this rollicking update of the Dumas classic, the descendants of the original Musketeers may have exchanged horses for motorcycles, but they still fight injustice wherever they find it.…
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The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III (1994)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Mr. T, Bonnie Morgan …
Directed by: John Quinn
Rather than surrender Goldy, her beloved golden bear, to the powerful magician Master Borgia (Cheech Marin), young Jesse (Bonnie Morgan) escapes into the woods with her furry companion, who…
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FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
Cast: Christian Slater, Jonathan Ward, Robin Williams …
Directed by: Bill Kroyer
When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home, the pristine rainforest…
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Far Out Man (1990)
Cast: Tommy Chong, C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong …
Directed by: Tommy Chong
A trip to a hypnotherapist inspires a middle-aged hippie (Tommy Chong) to set off on a wild adventure-filled cross-country quest in search of the wife and son whom he hasn't seen since…
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Shrimp on the Barbie (1990)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Emma Samms, Vernon Wells …
Directed by: Michael Gottlieb
Carlos (Cheech Marin) is fed up with the dismal business at his Mexican restaurant in Australia; he's ready to pack it in and move back to the United States. At the same time -- not by…
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Oliver & Company (1988)
Cast: Joseph Lawrence, Billy Joel, Cheech Marin …
Directed by: George Scribner
Disney does Dickens in this animated take on Oliver Twist that reimagines Oliver (voiced by Joey Lawrence) as an adorable orphaned kitten who struggles to survive in New York City and falls…
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Born in East L.A. (1987)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, Daniel Stern …
Directed by: Cheech Marin
In this film that grew out of Cheech Marin's music video parody of Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." Marin plays Rudy, a Mexican-American who gets caught up in an immigration…
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Echo Park (1986)
Cast: Susan Dey, Tom Hulce, Michael Bowen …
Directed by: Robert Dornhelm
Susan Dey portrays May, a single mother who dreams of stardom in the L.A. neighborhood of Echo Park. To make ends meet, she takes a job as a stripper and rents out a room to Jonathan (Tom…
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After Hours (1985)
Cast: Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Paul Hackett (Griffin Dunne) embarks on a trip to New York City's SoHo district in hopes of hooking up with a recent acquaintance, the beautiful Marcy Franklin (Rosanna Arquette). But…
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Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Roy Dotrice …
Directed by: Tommy Chong
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong play the Corsican Brothers, siblings who were separated at birth but remain bound by a powerful spiritual force. (In this parody of the classic story, however,…
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Cheech & Chong's Still Smokin (1983)
Cast: Tommy Chong, Susan Hahn, Carol van Herwijnen …
Directed by: Tommy Chong
In the fourth film outing for stoner duo Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, the pair attends the Amsterdam Film Festival, a venue that affords them ample opportunities for obtaining all the sex…
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Yellowbeard (1983)
Cast: Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, James Mason …
Directed by: Mel Damski
After escaping from a long jail sentence for tax evasion, the feared pirate Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) gathers a gang of misfits to search for his treasure. Pursued by the Royal Navy and…
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Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Toni Attell …
Directed by: Thomas K. Avildsen
After failed stints as car wash employees and musicians, Cheech (Cheech Marin) and Chong (Tommy Chong) get hired to drive a limousine from the Windy City to Las Vegas. What their employers…
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Cheech & Chong's Nice Dreams (1981)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Benita Barrie …
Directed by: Tommy Chong
This third outing for the unambitious kings of stoner comedy -- Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong -- concerns their latest enterprise: selling ice cream from a truck. (But, of course, they're…
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Cheech & Chong's Next Movie (1980)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Evelyn Guerrero …
Directed by: Tommy Chong
Dynamic duo Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong embark on an outrageous road trip of sorts, which finds the pair tearing through Los Angeles, making mayhem in massage parlors, trying to collect…
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Cheech & Chong's Up in Smoke (1978)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin …
Directed by: Lou Adler
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong make their film debut in this cheeky, cannabis-filled concoction. The movie chronicles the exploits of the two stoners as they travel south of the border seeking…
As a director:
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Born in East L.A. (1987)
Cast: Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, Daniel Stern …
Directed by: Cheech Marin
In this film that grew out of Cheech Marin's music video parody of Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." Marin plays Rudy, a Mexican-American who gets caught up in an immigration…