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Nacho Libre 2006

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Nacho Libre
12A (for some rough action, and crude humor including dialogue)
Cast
Jack Black, Hector Jimenez, Troy Gentile, Moises Arias, Lauro Chartrand, Carla Jimenez, Ana De La Reguera, Richard Montoya, Darius Rose, Diego Gomez
Director
Jared Hess
Producer
Steven Nicolaides, Jack Black, Mike White, Julia Pistor, David Klawans
Writer
Mike White, Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess
Duration
01:40:00
Official Site
http://yahoo.co.uk/nacholibre
Release
Friday August 11 2006
Genre
Comedy
Distributor
UIP (UK)

Synopsis

Ignacio (his friends call him Nacho), a cook by day in a Mexican orphanage, moonlights as a lucha libre wrestler (a masked wrestler) to raise money to save the orphanage from closure.

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