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Nacho is a man without skills. After growing up in a Mexican monastery, he is now a grown man and the monastery's cook, but doesn't seem to fit in. Nacho cares deeply for the orphans he feeds, but his food is terrible--mostly, if you ask him, a result of his terrible ingredients. He realizes he must hatch a plan to make money to buy better food for "the young orphans, who have nothing" (and if in doing... See Full Description
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Comedy and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 31 min. |
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| Release Date: |
June 16th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for rough action, and crude humor including dialogue. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures, United International Pictures (UIP)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$80,197,993 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Steve Murray
"Uneven south-of-the-border comedy that verges on the mean-spirited." more...
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C |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...a one-joke idea (fat guy goes luchador) padded out to feature length by Black's willingness to do anything for a laugh." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"It takes some doing to make a Jack Black comedy that doesn't work. But Nacho Libre does it." more...
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C- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...easy to take and easy to forget, even with Black running around Oaxaca in turquoise wrestling tights." more...
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B- |
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