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Nacho Libre (2006) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Nacho Libre (2006) a score of 2.4985 out of 4

based on (248) reviews

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Excellent

(7)

Very Good

(156)

Good

(72)

Fair

(12)

Poor

(1)

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Spectrum (St. George, Utah) (Bruce Bennett)

Beyond its sight gags and kitschy camp appeal, 'Nacho Libre' is a comedy that earns its underdog ambitions....read the complete Nacho Libre (2006) review at Spectrum (St. George, Utah) (Bruce Bennett)

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Movieman's Guide to the Movies (Kushmeer Farakhan)

"I was wondering if you would like to join me in my quarters this night...for some toast". Nacho Libre was one of those summer movies that I was neither dreading nor anticipating. It was just there. When I saw the trailers and posters for it, I thought...read the complete Nacho Libre (2006) review at Movieman's Guide to the Movies (Kushmeer Farakhan)

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Empire (Ian Nathan)

A daft idea perfectly calibrated to Black’s pop mania, then hermetically sealed by a director who thinks he’s making a Hal Hartley movie....read the complete Nacho Libre (2006) review at Empire (Ian Nathan)

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Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)

You can see what the film was going for, but the jokes just sit there; you chuckle a few times, mostly out of lame hope, but you never bust a gut, never really get what you came for....read the complete Nacho Libre (2006) review at Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)

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Killer Movie Reviews (Andrea Chase)

It was when Jack Black, as the titular Nacho in NACHO LIBRE, turns his back to the camera and flexes his polyester-encased buttocks within an inch of their lives that I realized something. Even if I’d had the foresight to bring some with me, there was...read the complete Nacho Libre (2006) review at Killer Movie Reviews (Andrea Chase)

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