Heroic

1h 28m · 2023 · Directed by David Zonana · 3.5 / 5 on Letterboxd

Heroic (2023) runs 1h 28m, directed by David Zonana. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Luis, an 18-year-old Mexican boy with indigenous roots, enters the Heroico Military College with the hope of securing a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to make him a perfect soldier.

Genres: Drama, Thriller

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.