Cookies on FilmShelves
We use essential cookies to keep the site working. With your permission we also use analytics cookies (so we can fix what's broken) and advertising cookies (so the ads you see are more relevant). Read our privacy policy.
You'll still see ads on the free tier — rejecting just means they won't be personalised.

Comedy dynamo Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda, Tropic Thunder) stars as the sweet-natured Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery that 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 monasterynot to mention the admiration of his forbidden love, the beautiful nun Sister Encarnación (Ana de la Reguera, Cowboys & Aliens). Written by Mike White (School of Rock, TVs The White Lotus) and directed by Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Gentlemen Broncos), Nacho Libre serves up endearingly ridiculous (The New York Times) fun from start to finish! With music from Danny Elfman (Beetlejuice), Beck, Los Lobos, Jack Black and more! DISC 1 (4KUHD): Brand New HDR/Dolby Vision Master From a 4K Scan of the 35mm Original Camera Negative | Audio commentary by Star Jack Black, Writer/Director Jared Hess and Co-Writer/Producer Mike White | 5.1 Surround and Lossless 2.0 Audio | Triple-Layered UHD100 Disc | Optional English Subtitles / DISC 2 (BLU-RAY): Brand New HD Master - From a 4K Scan of the 35mm Original Camera Negative | Audio commentary by Star Jack Black, Writer/Director Jared Hess and Co-Writer/Producer Mike White | Enter Sister Encarnacion: NEW Interview with Actress Ana de la Reguera | Detras de la Camara: Featurette (28:33) | Jack Black Unmasked!: Featurette (12:36) | Exterior - Hacienda - Night: Featurette (14:58) | Interior - Lucha Libre Ring - Night: Featurette (15:15) | Lucha Libre: Featurette (3:13) | Hencho en Mexico: Featurette (2:27) | Moviefone Unscripted with Jack Black and Héctor Jiménez: Featurette (9:12) | Jack Sings Behind-the-Scenes: La Cancion de Ramses | La Cancion de Encarnacion (6:17) | 3 Deleted Scenes (9:12) | 3 Promo Spots (1:33) | Theatrical Trailer (2:09) | 5.1 Surround and Lossless 2.0 Audio | Dual-Layered BD50 Disc | Optional English Subtitles
As an Amazon Associate and eBay Partner Network member, FilmShelves earns from qualifying purchases. These links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you.

Nacho Libre (2006)
92 min
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.