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Machete (2010)

โ€œThey just messed with the wrong Mexican.โ€

6.3/10 ยท 3,662 votes 1h 45m r ActionComedyThriller

#140 of 247 films from 2010 #1356 of 2168 in action

Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis ยท Written by Robert Rodriguez, รlvaro Rodrรญguez

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Overview

After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.

Cast

Danny Trejoas Machete
Michelle Rodriguezas Luz
Jessica Albaas Sartana Rivera
Robert De Niroas Senator John McLaughlin
Steven Seagalas Rogelio Torrez
Cheech Marinas Padre Cortez
Lindsay Lohanas April Booth
Electra Avellanas Nurse Mona
Elise Avellanas Nurse Lisa
Tom Savinias Osiris Amanpour
Don Johnsonas Von Jackson
Billy Blairas Von's Henchman
Jeff Faheyas Michael Booth
Shea Whighamas Sniper

Facts

Release dateSeptember 1, 2010
Runtime105 min (1h 45m) โ€” about the same as the 2010 average of 104 min
GenresAction, Comedy, Thriller
LanguageEN
Budget$10,500,000
Box office$45,491,656 (4.3ร— budget)
IMDbtt0985694

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Questions

How long is Machete?
Machete runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Is Machete worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.3/10 across 3,662 votes, which places it #140 of 247 films released in 2010 in this index (top 44%) and #1356 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Machete?
Machete was directed by Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Sin City (2005), Alita: Battle Angel (2019), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996).
Who stars in Machete?
Danny Trejo as Machete; Michelle Rodriguez as Luz; Jessica Alba as Sartana Rivera; Robert De Niro as Senator John McLaughlin; Steven Seagal as Rogelio Torrez; Cheech Marin as Padre Cortez.
What is Machete rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Machete?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/1525.

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