Nacho Libre 2006
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SplatIgnacio, 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Nacho
as Sister Encarnación
as Esqueleto
as Chancho
as Juan Pablo
as Segundo Nuñez
as Guillermo
as Ramses
as Elderly Monk
as Snaggle Tooth Monk
Director:
Writer:
Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, Mike White
Stars:
Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose, Moisés Arias, Carlos Maycotte, Richard Montoya, César Barrón, Rafael Montalvo, Julio Sandoval,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
2006 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
92 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Nacho Libre
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JH
JH
MW
Cast
as Nacho
as Sister Encarnación
as Esqueleto
as Chancho
as Juan Pablo
as Segundo Nuñez
as Guillermo
as Ramses
as Elderly Monk
as Snaggle Tooth Monk
as Emperor
as Arena Referee #1
as Arena Referee #2
as Señor Ramon
as Candidia
as Galindo #1
as Galindo #2
as Young Nacho
as Silencio
as Ramses Trainer
as Pro (Coliseo) Announcer
as Pro (Coliseo) Referee
as Ring (Arena) Announcer
as Paradise
as Sage
as Duende #1
as Duende #2
as Commentator #1
as Commentator #2
as El Snowflake
as Dynasty
as El Chino
as Muñeco
as Carlos Rosales
as Mariachi Man
as Monk #1
as Monk #2
as Amateur Announcer
as El Pony
as El Semental
as Amateur Referee
as Hacienda Tough Doorman
as Young Street Kid
as Motivational Coach
as Peasant Woman
as Wrestling Official
as Nacho's Mother
as Nacho's Father
as Usher
as Woman
as Ashen Faced Man
as Mad Fan
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