Highest rated movie: Floundering (1994)
Lowest rated movie: National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006)
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Looking for reviews of Rick Najera movies? Cinafilm has a total of 193 reviews across 5 movies.
Movies starring Rick Najera have generally received negative reviews and hold an average score of 43%.
Floundering - released in 1994 - is Rick Najera's highest rated movie, with a score of 54% based on 21 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Rick Najera is National Lampoon's TV: The Movie - released in 2006 - with a score of 35% based on 38 reviews.
California born Rick Najera started his artistic career as an actor. He is an award-winning actor-writer-director-producer with credits in film, television, theatre and Broadway. Early in his career, he was inspired and mentored by Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg, Keenen Ivory Wayans and comedian Cheech Marin. Realizing there were few roles for him to play, he took matters into his own hands and started writing his way into Hollywood, and landed his first big writing gig on In Living Color. Rick Najera is one of three Latinos in the history of Broadway to write and star in his own show. Najera made his Broadway debut in 2005 with his award-winning sketch comedy show, Latinologues (TM), the longest running and only showcase of its kind for Latinos in America. Najera penned the holiday film Nothing Like the Holidays starring Debra Messing, Alfred Molina and John Leguizamo, which won him an Alma Award. He was also honored with two WGA nominations for his writing on MADtv. Najera has been honored twice as 100 Most Influential Latinos in America along with several other awards. Rick Najera's fourth book was released in 2013, Almost White: Forced Confessions of a Latino in Hollywood garnering a press tour and five-star reviews on Amazon.com. Rick Najera is the director of the annual CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase going on 12 years. Rick Najera is a regular contributor to NPR radio and is also a professional speaker (The World Bank, Google, Harvard Law School, Wellesley College, Stanford, CBS, CNN, Al Jazeera, UCLA and more). He is the writer of the multi-Emmy nominated Hulu original series, East Los High and producer of talk show, Latino Thought Makers.
Rick Najera has acted in films with George Clooney, Ethan Hawke, Steve Buscemi and Billy Bob Thornton.
Rick Najera has worked with these film directors: Sam Macaroni, H. Gordon Boos, Peter McCarthy and Sergio Arau.
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