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Is Facing El Chapo (2026) worth watching?
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Last updated October 26, 2026
How long is Facing El Chapo? 91 min. Facing El Chapo (2026) has a TMDB audience score of 8.8/10 from 960 votes, which reads as strongly positive. It is a crime and action film rated R, 91 min. In the US it is on Netflix with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 8.8/10 (960 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Crime, Action, Thriller |
| Rated | R |
| Length | 91 min |
| Release | 2026-08-21 |
| Themes TMDB tags | based on true story, fast-paced |
| Original language | Spanish |
| People | Directed by Chava Cartas. Starring Alfonso Herrera, Noé Hernández, Hector Kotsifakis, Paola Fernández |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | Netflix |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | No |
| Buy | No |
Watch it if
- You have a short evening: it runs 91 min
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (Netflix)
Skip it if
- You are watching with kids: it is rated R
If you like it, try
- The International (2009), TMDB 6.3/10
- The Killer (2024), TMDB 6.3/10
Questions
Is Facing El Chapo worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 8.8/10 across 960 votes, a strongly positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of film.
Where can I watch Facing El Chapo?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on Netflix with a subscription. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is Facing El Chapo?
91 min.
What is Facing El Chapo rated?
It carries a R rating in the US.
Who is in Facing El Chapo?
Alfonso Herrera, Noé Hernández, Hector Kotsifakis, Paola Fernández, Gerardo Trejoluna.
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