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Nacho Libre (2006)

PG · 2006-06-16 · 1h 32m · EN
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He's nacho average hero.

Nacho Libre is loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta ("Friar Storm"), aka Rev. Sergio Gutierrez Benitez, a real-life Mexican Catholic priest who had a 23-year career as a masked luchador. He competed in order to support the orphanage he directed.

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Mike WhiteWriterJared HessDirector
Budget
$35M
Box office
$99.3M

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Jack BlackJack BlackNachoAna de la RegueraAna de la RegueraSister EncarnaciónHéctor JiménezHéctor JiménezEsqueletoDarius RoseDarius RoseChanchoMoisés AriasMoisés AriasJuan PabloCarlos MaycotteCarlos MaycotteSegundo NuñezRichard MontoyaRichard MontoyaGuillermoCésar BarrónCésar BarrónRamsesRafael MontalvoRafael MontalvoElderly MonkJulio SandovalJulio SandovalSnaggle Tooth MonkPeter StormarePeter StormareEmperorVentura LahozVentura LahozArena Referee #1

Keywords

WildernessMexicoSportsSecret identityWrestlingMonkMoneyOrphanageNunCatholicRingerLuchadorMasked wrestlerInner conflict

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · FamilyTheme affinityWilderness · Mexico · SportsDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference116553Actor preference4835 · 66006 · 116541

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What is Nacho Libre about?

Nacho Libre is loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta ("Friar Storm"), aka Rev. Sergio Gutierrez Benitez, a real-life Mexican Catholic priest who had a 23-year career as a masked luchador. He competed in order to support the orphanage he directed.

How long is Nacho Libre?

Nacho Libre has a runtime of 92 minutes.

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