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Jun 16, 2006 · Nacho Libre: Directed by Jared Hess. With Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose. Berated all his life by those around him, a monk follows his dream and dons a mask to moonlight as a Luchador (Mexican wrestler).
Nacho Libre is a 2006 sports comedy film written by Jared and Jerusha Hess and Mike White, and directed by Jared Hess. It stars Jack Black as Ignacio, a Catholic friar and secret lucha libre fan who moonlights as a luchador to earn money for the orphanage where he works.
Nacho (Jack Black) is a young man who was raised in a orphanage in Mexico and now works there as a cook. Fueled by his passion for lucha libre wrestling, he dons a mask and cape and picks up a partner to compete in a local Lucha Libre tournament to try for the 200-peso prize so he can buy better food for the kids and achieve respect.
Jun 16, 2006 · Nacho decides to raise money for the children by moonlighting as a Lucha Libre wrestler with his partner Esqueleto (Héctor Jiménez), but since the church forbids Lucha, Nacho must disguise...
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180M subscribers. Subscribed. 3.9K. Jack Black is at his comic best as Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery that can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a...
Jun 15, 2006 · Roger Ebert June 15, 2006. Tweet. Brother Ignacio (Jack Black, airborne), hoping for fame, fortune and better food to cook for his orphans, becomes a masked wrestler in the comedy "Nacho Libre." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Other Ebert reviews of Jack Black movies: "High Fidelity". "Jesus' Son". "School Of Rock".
Parents need to know that Nacho Libre is a 2006 movie in which Jack Black plays a Mexican monk who decides to become a Luchador in part to follow his dreams but also to try and help the children in the orphanage where he works. This movie contains a lot of comic action -- including some training sessions….
