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A monk becomes a Luchador to raise money for children in his care.
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Berated all his life by those around him, a monk follows his dream and dons a mask to moonlight as a Luchador (Mexican wrestler).
"The plot is so strange it seems unreal, but the truth is that 'Nacho Libre' has its origin in a real story. With the goal of raising money for the children in his care, priest Sergio Gutierrez debuted incognito in Mexican wrestling as Fray Tormenta in 1974. He didn't make as much money as he had hoped, but he became a legend that inspired the creators of 'Napoleon Dynamite'."