Daniel Villarreal

Acting

Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

14Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Daniel Villarreal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Crime

The majority of Daniel Villarreal's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 43% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Daniel Villarreal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lives in Hazard, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Daniel Villarreal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Daniel Villarreal's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Lives in Hazard: Lives in Hazard is a tough, uncompromising look at kids in gangs and the men they become in prison. Filmed in the barrio

Lives in Hazard

1994

★7.6

★7.6

Stand and Deliver: Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have poten

Stand and Deliver

1988•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Menace II Society: A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

Menace II Society

1993•Drama

★7.4

★7.4

American Me: During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind ba

American Me

1992•Crime

★7.1

★7.1

Speed: Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehi

Speed

1994•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Daniel Villarreal.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2022	Pocket Mouse Protector	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	Matchstick Men	Car Wash Employee	Hit	Similar →
1999	Suckers	Javier	Average	Similar →
1999	Late Last Night	Dealer #2	Flop	Similar →
1998	Dead Man on Campus	Roberto	Average	Similar →
1996	Peacock Blues	-	Flop	Similar →
1994	Speed	Ray	Hit	Similar →
1994	Lives in Hazard	self	Super Hit	Similar →
1994	The Getaway	Luis Mendoza	Average	Similar →
1993	Menace II Society	Vato #4	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	American Me	Little Puppet	Hit	Similar →
1991	Zoo Radio	Danny Lopez	Flop	Similar →
1989	L.A. Takedown	Raoul Torena - Harvey's Brother	Flop	Similar →
1988	Stand and Deliver	Chuco	Super Hit	Similar →

Daniel Villarreal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Daniel Villarreal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Daniel Villarreal is "Lives in Hazard" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Daniel Villarreal acted in?

Daniel Villarreal has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Daniel Villarreal?

Other notable films include "Stand and Deliver", "Menace II Society", and "American Me".