Flamin' Hot. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2013 book, A Boy, a Burrito, and a Cookie
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A Boy, a Burrito, and a Cookie
Richard Montanez, 2013
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Eva Longoria, 2023

Flamin’ Hot depicts the life of Richard Montañez, a Frito Lay janitor who utilized his Mexican American roots and upbringing to transform Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a game-changing snack that disrupted the food industry and gained worldwide recognition.


Flamin' Hot. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2021 book
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Flamin' Hot
Richard Montanez, 2021
movie vs book
Eva Longoria, 2023

Flamin’ Hot depicts the life of Richard Montañez, a Frito Lay janitor who utilized his Mexican American roots and upbringing to transform Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a game-changing snack that disrupted the food industry and gained worldwide recognition.


Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Poster of the 2024 movie and cover of the 1972 book
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Judith Viorst, 1972
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Marvin Lemus, 2024

Tracks the journey of a Mexican American family that has recently lost touch with each other and their cultural roots. Their attempt at an epic road trip takes an unexpectedly hilarious turn as everything goes comically awry.