Enrique Castillo

Enrique Castillo

Birthday: 1949-12-10

Place of Birth: Calexico, California, USA

Biography: Castillo was a founding member of The Latino Theater Company. He co-wrote the company’s plays Stone Wedding and August 29. In addition to the plays, he wrote and directed the film The History of The Latino Theater Company, a documentary chronicling the theater company, and co-produced the company’s annual comedy fundraiser Noche de Risa y Susto. In 1997 Castillo created Four Brown Hats Entertainment (FBHE), a film and theater production company. With FBHE, he adapted and directed The Last Angry Brown Hat. Following this, he wrote and directed Veteranos: A Legacy of Valor, a theater piece honoring the military contributions by Latinos in America’s defense. Among his completed feature film scripts are Yo Solo, The Cobra, Valley of the Dead, Deerdancer, and The Last Angry Brown Hat. ​

Movies

The Hi-Lo Country
The Hi-Lo Country

An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a swee...

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A Beautiful Life
A Beautiful Life

A love story about the encounter of two drifting souls. Escaping her abusive past, a woman stays the...

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Graffiti
Graffiti

A young man who lives in a South American military dictatorship goes out during curfew to make drawi...

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Little Treasure
Little Treasure

Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning...

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Déjà Vu
Déjà Vu

Called in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Feder...

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Borderline
Borderline

Jeb Maynard is a patrolman guarding the U.S.-Mexican border, whose partner and buddy Scooter has jus...

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A Small Killing
A Small Killing

A college professor is recruited by an undercover cop to pose as a bag lady to track down a drug con...

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Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa...

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The Delos Adventure
The Delos Adventure

A group of scientists inadvertently stumble on a secret Soviet military operation, and are hunted do...

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El Padrino II: Border Intrusion
El Padrino II: Border Intrusion

A man who rose to be the most powerful drug trafficker in the world is trapped by the FBI and must c...

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In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance

A criminal gang commits a string of violent robberies and murders, culminating in the assassination ...

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In Good Company
In Good Company

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corpora...

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Nixon
Nixon

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while bat...

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Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks!

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if...

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Seguin
Seguin

A dramatization of the life of Juan Seguin, a heroic Mexican-Texan who became entangled in the strug...

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Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier

Based on Bleier's 1975 autobiography of the same name, it tells the story of how, after becoming a r...

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The Sellouts
The Sellouts

A 1972 television adaptation of Los Vendidos, a one-act play by Chicano playwright Luis Valdez, a fo...

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Get Out of My Room
Get Out of My Room

Get Out of My Room, was a mockumentary in the style of This Is Spinal Tap, written and directed by C...

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Losin' It
Losin' It

In 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of mis...

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Maniac Cop 2
Maniac Cop 2

Undead cop Matt Cordell rises from the grave, and is after the criminals who murdered him in prison....

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Homebound
Homebound

A successful young man must return to his childhood small town in Texas to help his father. His fath...

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Fuego
Fuego

The daughter of the American Ambassador to Spain has been kidnapped. There is only one man who can s...

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Beatriz at Dinner
Beatriz at Dinner

Beatriz, an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career...

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Black Moon Rising
Black Moon Rising

An FBI free-lancer stashes a stolen Las Vegas-crime tape in a high-tech car stolen by someone else....

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In Other Words
In Other Words

A tech geek lands an investor for his matchmaking app. But when his app matches him with a beautiful...

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El Norte
El Norte

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through...

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Picking Up the Pieces
Picking Up the Pieces

A small New Mexican village discovers a severed hand that is considered a miracle of God, when it ac...

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The End of Violence
The End of Violence

In Hollywood, the lives of a successful film producer, his wife, a police detective and a surveillan...

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Intimate Stranger
Intimate Stranger

A policeman guards a barroom singer whose phone-sex sideline has put a killer on her trail....

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