Machete (2010) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	September 3, 2010
On DVD:	January 4, 2011
Genre:	Action
Director:	Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis
Writer:	Robert Rodriguez
Cast:	Danny Trejo, Jessica Alba, Robert De Niro, Michelle Rodriguez, Lindsay Lohan, Cheech Marin, Jeff Fahey, Don Johnson, Steven Seagal
Studio:	20th Century Fox
Official site:	vivamachete.com
Running Time:	105 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong bloody violence throughout, language, some sexual content and nudity

"Machete" is based on the "fake" trailer in Robert Rodriguez's 2007 "Grindhouse," featuring Danny Trejo and Jeff Fahey reprising their original roles.

The feature version of the trailer finds Machete (Trejo) a renegade former Mexican Federale, roaming the streets of Texas after a shakedown from drug lord Torrez (Steven Seagal). Reluctantly, Machete takes an offer from spin doctor Benz (Fahey) to assassinate McLaughlin (Robert De Niro) a corrupt Senator. Double crossed and on the run Machete...

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Jessica Alba stands naked in her bathroom. Lindsay Lohan and her on-screen mother, both naked, make out with Danny Trejo. Danny Trejo cuts out a man's intestines and uses them to swing to safety. Cheech Marin plays a priest who kills indiscriminately. Sound interesting? Sounds like Machete.

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