Mexico (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1996, Mexico is a documentary film directed by Lorena Parlee, running about 43 minutes.
What it’s about. Using text from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes and ancient Aztec and Mayan poetry, viewers are lead on a visual journey through this country's rich and varied past and present. Stunning images and a dramatic musical score by Daniel Valdez create a vivid, insightful portrait of the Mexican people and their culture
Who’s in it. Mexico stars Martin Sheen as Narrator (voice) and Enrique Rocha as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Mexico has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on History Vault and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mexico page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mexico tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mexico (1996)?
- In US, Mexico is available to stream on History Vault, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mexico worth watching?
- Mexico holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mexico?
- Mexico stars Martin Sheen and Enrique Rocha.
- When was Mexico released?
- Mexico was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 43 minutes.