Nacho Libre (2006)

06/16/2006 (DE) • Comedy • 1h 32m

He's nacho average hero.

Overview

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.

Nacho Libre (2006)

06/16/2006 (DE) • 1h 32m

Comedy

He's nacho average hero.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Nacho

Ana de la Reguera

Sister Encarnación

Héctor Jiménez

Esqueleto

Chancho

Juan Pablo

Carlos Maycotte

Segundo Nuñez

Richard Montoya

Guillermo

Ramses

Rafael Montalvo

Elderly Monk

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$35,000,000.00

Revenue

$99,255,460.00

Keywords

mexico

nun

sports

monk

secret identity

orphanage

wrestling

wilderness

ringer

money

catholic

luchador

masked wrestler

inner conflict

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