Costa Rica Movies

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A group of street racers reflect on their passion and addiction to compete between each other on the roads of Costa Rica.

A mournful woman seeks redemption in a cemetery.

Upon entering a house, Simón decides to explore it; however, he realizes that he is not as alone as he thought.

Mike and Alanna drove a motorbike and sidecar from Alaska to Argentina and interviewed 120 couples about how to stay together for life. They also...

An experienced vampire finds another of his kind in the middle of the street drinking blood. They start a conversation that ultimately leads them to...

A sealed ancient Mayan cave would be blown open unleashing Xtabai to wreak havoc on the world and destroy civilization. She begins by infecting the...

When humanity evacuates the planet because of the imminent collision with an asteroid, Manuel is set apart and left behind. Now he will have to...

Through landscapes fueled by silence, resentment and brief moments of joy, Ale, a seventeen-year-old woman, will try to protect her two younger...

The situation at the Wholesale Market is complicated. Leiner’s boss doesn’t show up, and there’s no one to open the banana stand...

13-year-old Laura feels adrift in her newly stitched-together family. Just as the forests and endless palm plantations begin to feel like home, she...

What motivates a cock-fighter to fight a rooster he loves? In Costa Rica, cockfighting is considered a crime and has been banned for 99 years. A...

From the high mountains of Carrara marble in Italy to the coast of the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica, the documentary Polvo de Estrellas traces the...

Deborah didn't plan to become a famous blues, jazz and rock singer in Argentina, but she did, yet ironically in her home country Costa Rica, hardly...

A man tries to understand why the stars went out

Experimental short film that aims to create alternative readings of reality through technological revolution that, in an almost omnipresent way,...

This is the story of Leo, who is about to turn 30 in a week. He wants to achieve five milestones before his birthday

Focusing on 28-year-old Elsa’s return to San José as she navigates between her mentally unstable sister, Amalia, and her disengaged...

Francisco Coto was born in Alajuela in July 1924. A century later, he recalls some of his photographs in the studio he founded decades ago....

In the middle of paradise, the cross section between cop and criminal, the "haves and have nots", and the ones in charge get muddied. Weaving the...