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  • Machete
  • Opened September 3, 2010 | Runtime:1 hr. 45 min.
  • R
    strong bloody violence throughout, language, some sexual content and nudity
  • After nearly being killed during a violent fight with a powerful drug lord, a former Mexican Federale known as Machete (Danny Trejo) roams Texas streets as a vigilante and sometime day-laborer. Hired to perform a covert hit, he is double-crossed Read More
  • Cast: Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba, Steven Seagal, Michelle Rodriguez
  • Director: Robert Rodriguez
  • Genres: Action ThrillerAction

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Machete Recent Fan Reviews

  • Sit back and enjoy the carnage
    by RandytheMovieFan

    Gory action, gratuitous nudity, an over-the-top script and an ugly hero who gets all the girls, this is a perfect movie for a boys night out or a guy with a very understanding girlfriend. It does...

  • machete
    by rddwlt

    A disappointment from Robert Rodrigues. Loved Sin City and From Dusk Til Dawn. The movie was laughable, but by the end you don't know if they was in on the joke or not. Especially the Steven...

  • Nice continuation movie
    by tezukaosamu99

    The movie is great for being a spin-off of a fake trailer from the Grindhouse movie. I personally though it was the better movie of the 2 that Robert Rodriguez (i.e. Predators) produced this summer....

Machete Critic Reviews

Avg. Critic Score61 out of 100 | Generally favorable reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 88
    Boston Globe | Ty Burr

    The movie's an unexpected end-of-summer tonic: a trash guilty pleasure with a...

  • 78
    Austin Chronicle | Marjorie Baumgarten

    In the end, Machete may not be all that original, but it is fresh fresh as a...

  • 75
    USA Today | Claudia Puig

    Danny Trejo plays the long-haired, craggy-faced titular Machete with a...

  • 75
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    A gory, pulpy wink of an action thriller, was spun out of a parody trailer...

Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 3.9 out of 5
Avg. Critic Score:
61 out of 100 Generally favorable reviews
Info for Parents:
17 not for kids

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