Nacho Libre

Nacho Libre

2006 · 92 min · EN · PG · 6.5 (1,859 votes)
Dir. Jared Hess · Starring Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose, Moisés Arias, Carlos Maycotte · Music Danny Elfman

He's nacho average hero.

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Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery, can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a local wrestling hero, he decides to moonlight as the not-so-famous Luchador "Nacho Libre" to earn money for the monastery -- not to mention the admiration of beautiful nun Sister Encarnación.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, sun-drenched hug, blending sincere heart with delightfully absurd humor. It's a quirky journey of self-discovery, wrapped in vibrant visuals and a surprisingly earnest spirit. Expect a charming, offbeat experience that leaves you smiling and feeling uplifted.

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