Nacho Libre

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.

Genre : ComedyFamilyDrama

Runtime : 92 mins

Release Date : 2006-06-16

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Not as fun as I expected it to be. <em>'Nacho Libre'</em> does do some things well, Jack Black is good and the wrestling scenes are mostly nicely done. However, I didn't really dig the rest of it - whether it be the laughter lacking humour, or the uninteresting story with the orphanage. It is at...

This is my all time favorite movie.

Cast

Jack Black

(Nacho)

Ana de la Reguera

(Sister Encarnación)

Héctor Jiménez

(Esqueleto)

Darius Rose

(Chancho)

Moisés Arias

(Juan Pablo)

Carlos Maycotte

(Segundo Nuñez)

Richard Montoya

(Guillermo)

César Barrón

(Ramses)

Rafael Montalvo

(Elderly Monk)

Julio Sandoval

(Snaggle Tooth Monk)

Peter Stormare

(Emperor)

Ventura Lahoz

(Arena Referee #1)

Felipe Jesus Hernandez

(Arena Referee #2)

Enrique Muñoz

(Señor Ramon)

Carla Jimenez

(Candidia)

Agustin Rey

(Galindo #1)

Ricardo Castillo

(Galindo #2)

Troy Gentile

(Young Nacho)

Donald Chambers

(Silencio)

Julio Escalero

(Ramses Trainer)

Armando Gaytan

(Pro (Coliseo) Announcer)

Rafael Gonzalez Lopez

(Pro (Coliseo) Referee)

Antonio Salazar Gomez

(Ring (Arena) Announcer)

Albert M. Madrid

(Paradise)

Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle

(Sage)

Filiberto Estrella

(Duende #1)

Mascarita Dorada

(Duende #2)

Leobardo Magadan

(Commentator #1)

Jorge Valdés García

(Commentator #2)

Craig Williams

(El Snowflake)

Brett Chan

(Dynasty)

Mike Ching

(El Chino)

Abelardo Hernandez

(Muñeco)

Emiliano Quiroga

(Carlos Rosales)

Luis Garcia Rendon

(Mariachi Man)

Armando Tapia

(Monk #1)

Carlos Cesar Caballero

(Monk #2)

Feliciano Ramos Mendoza

(Amateur Announcer)

Carlos Acosta Barroso

(El Pony)

Iñaki Goci

(El Semental)

Alfonso Ramírez

(Amateur Referee)

Miguel Angel Bonequi Trujillo

(Hacienda Tough Doorman)

Aaron Yamir Ramirez Esobar

(Young Street Kid)

Rodolfo Garcia Merino

(Motivational Coach)

María González

(Peasant Woman)

René Campero

(Wrestling Official)

Lisa Owen

(Nacho's Mother)

Cristóbal Puente

(Nacho's Father)

Zenaido Avendaño

(Usher)

Rosenda Hernandez

(Woman)

Joaquin Luis Jimenez

(Ashen Faced Man)

Dominick Kurek

(Mad Fan)