Movies Set in Mexico
You have found yourself planning a trip to Mexico, and as the departure date approaches, you want to get in the mood by watching a few movies set in Mexico. Or maybe you have just returned from a relaxing vacation in Ixtapa, Mexico, or a luxurious all-inclusive resort in Cabo San Lucas. Well, here are a few movies set in Mexico that will help you with your quest.
Nacho Libre – 2006
A delightful film starring Jack Black, Nacho Libre tells the story of an unfulfilled monk working as a not-so-talented cook in a Mexican orphanage. He dreams of becoming a wrestler but struggles with the strict morals he has been taught all his life. When he finally pursues his dream, hilarity ensues. This is a great family movie, shot on location in the tourist development of Oaxaca.
Once Upon a Time In Mexico – 2003
This is the final movie in Robert Rodriguez’s Mexico Trilogy. It features Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, and Salma Hayek and was filmed on location in the border-town of Coahuila. El Mariachi, the hitman character from the trilogy, gets involved in an international espionage story alongside a mildly psychotic (and blind) CIA agent.
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