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Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz

Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz

Director & actor · born 6 July 1974

Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz is a Puerto Rican filmmaker known for telling stories that capture the unique idiosyncrasies of the Caribbean experience, focusing on Puerto Rico's biggest currency, its people.

His debut feature film Maldeamores (2007), executive produced by Benicio Del Toro and starring actor Luis Guzmán, won several international awards and was Puerto Rico’s submission for Academy Award consideration. His upcoming feature Summer of Three (2026), premiered at the Tribeca Festival and took home the Best Screenplay and Best Performance prizes.

Where to start: Che: Part One (2008).

As director 4

As actor 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz movie?

By viewer score, Che: Part One (2008) at 6.8/10.

What are Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz’s most popular movies?

Che: Part One.

How many movies has Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz made?

5 films on TMDB, 4 as director, 1 as actor.

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