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The previously untold story of the East L.A. car culture known as Lowriders is revealed in this feature-length documentary. The Lowrider movement was born in the midst of racism and social injustice in America targeting Latinos and specifically Mexican-Americans/Chicanos. In spite of what it endured, the culture prevailed, becoming an authentic American tradition, celebrated worldwide.

Gavin McDougal has one last chance to take on some serious responsibility or he'll be kicked out of school. Lucky for him he stumbles onto the G-Team and the job of a life-time.

Lefty-a hard working, light hearted man is looking to make a decent buck. But when a simple bet goes horribly wrong, Lefty is stuck between a rock and gangster who's dead set on collecting his money.

A young street artist in East Los Angeles is caught between his father's obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for self-expression.

Lowriders vs. Zombies from Space is a comedic Sci-Fi/Horror film set in the city of San Antonio, TX. It is in the style of the classical 80s-90s "B" low budget movies of that era with a modern take. The story follows a group of friends and lowriders throughout the day as they prepare to go to a dance that night. During the dance a strange alien substance is introduced and infects several people turning them into alien zombies. After that all hell breaks loose inside and outside of the dance hall. Lowriders must survive the vicious attack of these alien zombies using their resources, the cars.

Lowrider Magazine presents an all-new video full of the most radical lowrider cars and trucks! Experience the world-famous 1991 Los Angeles Super Show, the lowrider event so big it needed to combine the L.A. Sports Arena and Coliseum. See it all as it happened in ‘91 with your hosts, Aztlan’s number one rapper Kid Frost and LRM supermodel Anjanette. (from VHS jacket)

Lowrider Armando Flores shares his journey through life’s trials and tribulations with unshaken faith.

Held in the historic Los Angeles Sports Arena, this spectacular lowrider event showcases some of the most incredible cars to hit the highways. Gearheads Dean Karns and Ulises "Trucha" Rios serve as hosts (with some saucy interpolations from bikini-clad Kitana Baker) for this exhibition of raw power from leading manufacturers. There's plenty of fierce competition -- and outrageous high jinks by the drivers!

As forces threaten to divide and silence Latino communities, a lowrider club in rural Washington transforms personal tragedy into a rolling act of resistance.

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional artist, but a heroin addiction overcomes him with tragic results. Paco becomes a cop and an enemy to his "carnal", Miklo.

La Vida Low exploring the lives and culture of California's lowriding industry.

During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.

Sit back and hold tight as the O.G. takes you out of the hood for your grand escape into the dazzling world of the lowrider life. Like the O.G. Rider himself, Tony Parker, Out Of The Hood is your personal tour of the world's greatest lowrider street shows and competitions. You'll see the exotic low rides and the insane body paints that make the culture of lowriding so powerfully unique.

An all-access documentary film of the people living the lifestyle and responsible for the artistry behind low riding - SUNDAY DRIVER is an incredible portrait of a community working together to build the ultimate customized vehicles while struggling to legitimize their lifestyle under close scrutiny of the cops. With an upfront look at the guys behind the chrome, SUNDAY DRIVER exposes the origins of the club by describing in interviews, what it really means to be a Majestic. Dedicated to creating a vision of the ultimate modified automobile, the Majestics come together like no other community to help each other realize their dreams.

In the heart of Durango, the Low Biker community has forged a unique bond through a shared love for cumbias and custom bicycles, uniting neighborhoods across the city in a vibrant, collective passion. Amid the joy of their culture, they face the harsh realities of discrimination and prejudice, navigating daily challenges from a society that struggles to accept their way of life.

A man unwittingly offends his fellow motorists on his commute to work.