Super Nacho

– Nacho Libre is loosely based on the story of Fray Tormenta ("Friar Storm"), aka Rev. Sergio Gutierre..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
2006
Original Name:
Nacho Libre
Super Nacho (2006) - Also known as 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. The producers are Jack Black, David Klawans, Julia Pistor, and Mike White.

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Super Nacho (2006) - Trailer

Release Date:

16 Jun 2006

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Jared Hess

Writer:

Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, Mike White

Main Actors:

Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose

Plot:

Nacho (Black) is a monastery cook, who spends his day feeding orphans and being overlooked by the monastery. When Sister Encarnación (Reguera) arrive at the monastery, Nacho realises that the only way to win her affection and to save the children, will be by competing as a Luchador wrestler.

Awards:

1 win & 11 nominations.

Gross profit:

$80,200,000

Production:

Paramount Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
40%
Metacritic:
52%