Flamin' Hot
As of April 28, 2026, Flamin' Hot is a feature film that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Franklin Entertainment, Fox Searchlight and Carla Hool Casting. Attached are casting director Carla Hool; director Eva Longoria; writers Lewis Colick and Linda Yvette Chavez; and producers DeVon Franklin and Samuel Rodriguez. It was scheduled to start shooting in Los Angeles, CA in February 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
Flamin’ Hot tells the true story of Richard Montanez, the son of a Mexican immigrant, who was a janitor at Frito Lay, when he came up with the idea for Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. His creation, inspired by the flavors of his community, revitalized Frito-Lay and disrupted the food industry, creating a pop culture phenomenon that continues today.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Eva Longoria |
Production
| Producer | DeVon Franklin |
| Producer | Samuel Rodriguez |
Writing
| Writer | Lewis Colick |
| Writer | Linda Yvette Chavez |
Casting
| Casting Director | Carla Hool |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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