Machete fingerprintRelentless energy, funny, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some satire and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and society
Solid, not remarkable
Standout editing
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Machete is brutally violent, pulse-pounding, and breakneck.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some satire and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and society.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Machete is included with a subscription to Hulu, Peacock, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 70%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and drug use.
1 h 45 min
Machete runs 1 h 45 min.
Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Machete much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $11 million to make and earned $45 million worldwide, 4.3 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
+49GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Machete in 63 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 175 storytelling tropes for Machete, including Ignore the Fanservice, Hypocrite, There Is No Kill Like Overkill.
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