Herod's Law (1999) is a Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama film that follows in the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals. Currently, you can watch Herod's Law on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 208 votes. Fans of comedy movies may also want to explore similar titles below.