Flamin' Hot
Flamin' Hot is a feature film that has completed production with Franklin Entertainment, Fox Searchlight and Carla Hool Casting and 1 other attached. Carla Hool (casting director), Eva Longoria (director) and DeVon Franklin (producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles, CA in February 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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.
Production Contacts— Members Only
The production office and crew contacts for Flamin' Hot are on file at Production List, last updated April 28, 2026, and are available to members. Membership is $29.95 for the first month.
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.
Working on Flamin' Hot
Flamin' Hot has finished principal photography. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/flamin-hot (last updated Apr 28, 2026).