Taquito de ojo (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1988, Taquito de ojo is a comedy film directed by Francisco Guerrero, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two small-town guys get more adventure than they want in the big city in this action comedy from Mexico. Montes (Sergio Goyri) is a none-too-bright yokel from the country who heads into the big city with his best friend Juan (Charly Valentino) to buy a pickup truck. Montes wants to get his vehicle and head on home, but Juan persuades him to take in some of the sights of the big city first. It turns out, however, that Montes had the right idea for a change; while visiting a night spot, they accidentally spy a gang of jewel thieves who are forced to kill someone, and when the crooks give chase, Montes and Juan must spend the night running for their lives.
Who’s in it. Taquito de ojo stars Sergio Goyri, Gabriela Goldsmith, Charly Valentino and César Sobrevals, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Taquito de ojo has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Taquito de ojo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Taquito de ojo tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Taquito de ojo (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Taquito de ojo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Taquito de ojo worth watching?
- Taquito de ojo holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Taquito de ojo?
- Taquito de ojo stars Sergio Goyri, Gabriela Goldsmith, Charly Valentino, César Sobrevals and Antonio Raxel.
- When was Taquito de ojo released?
- Taquito de ojo was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.