# Machete Kills (2013)

> A stone-faced former Federale hacks through assassins, revolutionaries, and nuclear intrigue in a deliriously violent grindhouse action spectacle.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/71598

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Robert Rodriguez
- Cast: Danny Trejo, Mel Gibson, Demián Bichir, Amber Heard, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofía Vergara, Charlie Sheen, Lady Gaga
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2002718/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: campy, irreverent, lurid, cult movie night, grindhouse double feature

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