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Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico 2005

★ 6.992 votes70 min📅 2005-01-04

"Mucha Lucha"

Dive into the vibrant world of *Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico* (2005), a high-energy animated adventure that expands the beloved TV series into a globe-trotting spectacle.

Director: Ron Hughart

Cast

Carlos Alazraqui
Carlos Alazraqui
Rikochet / Mr. Midcarda / Slurf - El Maléfico's Henchmen (voice)
Kimberly Brooks
Kimberly Brooks
Buena Girl / Snow Pea (voice)
Candi Milo
Candi Milo
The Flea / Rikochet's Mama / Headmistress (voice)
Tim Curry
Tim Curry
El Maléfico (voice)
Benito Martinez
Benito Martinez
Lonestar / Don Reyes (voice)
Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette
Fortune Teller / Pawn Shop Owner / Ticket Man (voice)
Héctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo
Narrator / Ring Announcer (voice)
Kathleen Barr
Queen Voladora / Mrs. Flea / Disco Woman / Buena Mom (voice)
Garry Chalk
Garry Chalk
Tibor the Terrible / El Haystack Grande (voice)
Michael Donovan
El Rey / Megawatt / Groom / Botas Del Fuego (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico (2005) about?

This animated adventure follows the masked wrestlers Rikochet, Buena Girl, and The Flea as they hunt down the sinister El Malefico before he unleashes his evil plan. Their quest takes them across the globe in a high-stakes race to recover magical artifacts that hold the key to stopping his reign of chaos.

Who directed Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico?

Ron Hughart directed this action-packed animated adventure, bringing the vibrant world of lucha libre to life with his dynamic storytelling and visual flair.

Who stars in Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico?

The film stars Carlos Alazraqui, Kimberly Brooks, Candi Milo, Tim Curry, and Benito Martinez as the lead voices, with Penn Jillette rounding out the cast.

Is Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico (2005) worth watching?

This film is a fun, family-friendly adventure with plenty of humor and action, making it a great choice for fans of animated comedies or lucha libre. While it may not break new ground, its lively spirit and nostalgic appeal make it entertaining for younger viewers and lucha libre enthusiasts alike.

How long is Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico?

The runtime for *Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico* is 70 minutes.

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About Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico (2005) — A Lucha Libre Adventure You Won't Want to Miss

Dive into the vibrant world of *Mucha Lucha: The Return of El Malefico* (2005), a high-energy animated adventure that expands the beloved TV series into a globe-trotting spectacle. Directed by Ron Hughart, this action-packed comedy follows the masked wrestlers Rikochet, Buena Girl, and The Flea as they embark on a quest to stop the sinister El Malefico from unleashing chaos upon the world. Their journey spans continents, featuring dazzling mask-wrestling battles and a climactic showdown in the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas. With its blend of slapstick humor, dynamic visuals, and family-friendly thrills, this film captures the spirit of lucha libre while delivering a heart-pounding adventure.

The stakes couldn't be higher as the trio races to recover the legendary artifacts of 'bueno-ness' before El Malefico claims them for evil. Packed with colorful characters, over-the-top action, and a soundtrack that pulses with excitement, *Mucha Lucha* delivers a cinematic experience that's as fun as it is immersive. Whether you're a fan of the original series or new to the lucha libre universe, this film promises a wild ride filled with humor, heroism, and unforgettable masked mayhem.