Carlos Castañon

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

17Total Films

6.3 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Carlos Castañon reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Carlos Castañon's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Carlos Castañon remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in 'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Carlos Castañon Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Carlos Castañon's career based on audience ratings.

★6.3

'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar! (1981) movie poster

★6.3

'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!: Subjugated by power, the workers of a mining town organize clandestinely.

'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!

1981•Drama

★5.9

★5.9

Cuartelazo: Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victo

Cuartelazo

1977•History

★5.8

Reed: Insurgent Mexico (1972) movie poster

★5.8

Reed: Insurgent Mexico: A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican c

Reed: Insurgent Mexico

1972•Drama

★5.6

★5.6

Darkness: A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrif

Darkness

2002•Horror

★5.5

★5.5

Sabotage!!: June, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by enemies, is about to play his definitive part in history. He has spent his

Sabotage!!

2000•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Carlos Castañon.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2005	Beneath Still Waters	Police Captain Keller	Flop	Similar →
2002	Darkness	Friend 1	Average	Similar →
2002	Angel of Death	Dr. Hidalgo	Flop	Similar →
2002	One of the Hollywood Ten	George Hanson	Average	Similar →
2000	Sabotage!!	Col. Tourette	Average	Similar →
1984	El diablo y la dama	Jimmy	Flop	Similar →
1981	'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!	-	Average	Similar →
1980	Por unica vez	Roberto Flores	Flop	Similar →
1979	Anacrusa	-	Flop	Similar →
1979	The Illegal	Coyote	Flop	Similar →
1978	Naufragio	Gustavo	Flop	Similar →
1978	Xoxontla	-	Average	Similar →
1977	Cuartelazo	Teniente Díaz	Average	Similar →
1974	The Master of Ballantrae	Valentín, capataz	Flop	Similar →
1972	Reed: Insurgent Mexico	Fidencio Soto	Average	Similar →
1970	¡Ahí, madre!	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	Crimen	-	Flop	Similar →

Carlos Castañon - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Carlos Castañon?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carlos Castañon is "'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!" with a rating of 6.3/10.

How many movies has Carlos Castañon acted in?

Carlos Castañon has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Carlos Castañon?

Other notable films include "Cuartelazo", "Reed: Insurgent Mexico", and "Darkness".