Release Date | 2006-06-16 |
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Runtime | 92 minutes |
Genres | Comedy, Family, Drama |
Stars | Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Héctor Jiménez, Darius Rose, Moisés Arias |
Directors | Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess, Gideon Ponte, Mike White, Jared Hess |
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.