Nacho Libre

2006 | 1h 32min | 6.5

One man, two lives, zero wrestling experience

Nacho Libre
6.5

Overview

A cook at a remote monastery struggles to keep its orphans fed while earning little respect from anyone around him. When he discovers the local wrestling scene, he sees an unlikely path to both financial stability and genuine admiration. Donning a mask and a ridiculous costume, Ignacio embarks on a second life as Nacho Libre, all while nursing a quiet crush on the convent's resident nun.

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  • Director Jared Hess
  • Year2006
  • Runtime1h 32min
  • StatusReleased
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Nacho Libre

2006 | 1h 32min
Comedy
★ 6.5
MOVIEVIA.COM
PACING
6.2
Slow Fast
COMPLEXITY
3.6
Casual Mind-Bending
ATMOSPHERE
3.4
Light Dark
VISUALS
4.8
Raw / Indie Epic / CGI
CATHOLIC • INNER CONFLICT • LUCHADOR

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