Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery, can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a local wrestling hero, he decides to moonlight as the not-so-famous Luchador "Nacho Libre" to earn money for the monastery -- not to mention the admiration of beautiful nun Sister Encarnación.
Nacho Libre has generally received mixed reviews.
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Nacho Libre was released in 2006 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 858 reviews, giving Nacho Libre (2006) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 65%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 56%.
With a score of 59%, Nacho Libre is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2006, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2006 with similar scores include films like The Da Vinci Code, Catch and Release and El Cantante.
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