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Hispanic Influence on American Film
Introduction
The influence of Hispanic culture on American culture happens to be more visible today
than ever. Hispanic people ate individuals coming from Spanish spoken regions, especially Latin
America. Hispanics happen to be America’s largest minority. According to the Pew Research
Center, 15 percent of the U.S population is comprised of Hispanics. Today, approximately 45
million Hispanics live in the United States today and the community is the fastest-growing
minority group within the United States. Hispanics make up 44% and 65% of the total
populations of California and Miami respectively (krogstad). The community has maintained its
culture and identity and passed it on from one generation to another. They have had a great
influence on American culture in different areas of language, food, music, religion, family, and
media & entertainment. One major area of Hispanic influence on American culture is the film
industry considering that it could not have grown to where it is today without the Hispanic
contribution.
A lot of Hollywood films have Hispanic themes or Hispanic themes, which sometimes
include entire or partial dialogue in Spanish. Most of these feature Hispanic heroes, singers, drug
traffickers, and Mexican Culture, and family. “Selena,” for instance, happens to be a
biographical film about Mexican Music and Tejada singer who got murdered back in 1995
(Acuña). “The Mask of Zorro” featur...