Butter Man: The Slickest Mexican Thief

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1982 Mexico, Emiliano Escamilla is a cunning con artist with a singular goal: to clear his mother’s name. Wrongfully imprisoned for the misdeeds of her husband, the legendary thief “El Mantequilla,” Emiliano navigates a world of deception and danger. As he adopts various identities to execute his plan, he becomes embroiled in the legacy of his father, one of the most infamous criminals of the 1950s. The quest for justice intertwines with themes of family loyalty and the art of the con.