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Flamin’ Hot was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation
Contender Factor: 43.6 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Eva Longoria
Writers: Lewis Colick, Linda Yvette Chávez
Stars: Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Emilio Rivera, Vanessa Martinez, Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhoub
Techs: Kayla Emter, Liza D. Espinas (Ed); Federico Cantini (Ci); Marcelo Zarvos (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Colick, Shalhoub, Walsh
Rating: 2 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Adaptation
Genre: Biography, Drama
Length: 1h 39m
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Rating: 8.4 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: SXSW
Release Date: Jun. 9, 2023
Strategy: Streaming
Rating: 10.7 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 88%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 6.9
Box Office Tally: N/A
Box Office Status: N/A
Rating: 7.9 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: SCL
Organizations: Satellite
Rating: 2 out of 20