---
title: "Curse of the Mayans"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/curse-of-the-mayans-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 267767
imdb_id: "tt2783862"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 3.6
vote_count: 33
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Curse of the Mayans (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/curse-of-the-mayans-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Curse of the Mayans is a 2017 feature film released on January 2, 2017 in Mexico, with a runtime of approximately one hour and thirty minutes. The film follows Danielle Noble, played by Carla Ortiz, and her team of expert cave divers led by an ambitious American archaeologist as they search for the lost Mayan Library.

During their expedition, the team discovers the hidden gates of hell known as Xib'alb'a rather than the library they sought. The production spans genres including horror, science fiction, action and adventure, drama, and suspense.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A cave diving expedition uncovers the hidden gates of hell."

### Why Watch
- Follows a team of expert cave divers on a high-stakes expedition.
- Features characters searching for the lost Mayan Library.
- Brings viewers face to face with the hidden gates of hell known as Xib'alb'a.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Viewers seeking stories unrelated to archaeological expeditions into hell might want to skip it.
- Tone & Suitability: The film blends horror, science fiction, drama, and suspense elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #cave-diving, #mayan-library, #expedition, #hidden-gates-of-hell, #xibalba, #archaeology

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Plex | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Joaquin Rodriguez
- **Networks / Studios**: Lanczyner Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Carla Ortiz** as *Danielle Noble*
- **Steve Wilcox** as *Dr. Alan Green*
- **Mark Tacher** as *Many*
- **Luis Felipe Tovar** as *El Brujo*
- **Olga Fonda** as *Eli*
- **Luis Salinas**
- **Alberto Haggar**
- **Emilio Koh Albornoz**
- **Mariana Ivanova Hernandez**
- **Ricardo Lima**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Curse of the Mayans?
Streaming availability can be checked through platforms like The Movie Database and Plex.

### Q: Is Curse of the Mayans worth watching?
It is worth watching if you are interested in a horror and science fiction film about an expedition into the gates of hell.

### Q: What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

### Q: How many essential episodes are there?
Curse of the Mayans is a feature film rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Curse of the Mayans — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/267767)

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