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Mexico 86

2026-05-21 · 95 min · ★ 7.8

Comedy · History · Drama

When a last-minute chance to host the 1986 World Cup appears, a cunning Mexican bureaucrat, armed with nothing but guts and audacity, cons his way through FIFA to beat the United States, but in a country of power games, every victory has a price.

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Directors
Gabriel Ripstein
Production companies
Phototaxia Pictures, Gaumont
Countries
Mexico, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Diego LunaDiego LunaMartín de la Torre
Karla SouzaKarla SouzaSusana Gómez Mont
Daniel Giménez CachoDaniel Giménez CachoEmilio Azcárraga
Álvaro GuerreroÁlvaro GuerreroGuillermo Cañedo
Memo VillegasMemo VillegasHugo Sánchez
Davor TomićDavor TomićBora Milutinovic
Cândido DammCândido DammJoâo Avelange
Roberto MartinezRoberto MartinezHermann Neuberger
Genevieve FlemingGenevieve FlemingJackie Ross
Diana SedanoDiana SedanoBeatriz
Enrique ArreolaEnrique ArreolaGustavo Álvarez
Juan Pablo Fernández GutiérrezJuan Pablo Fernández GutiérrezJose Ramón Fernández 'Joserra'
Sandra QuirózSandra QuirózEsposa Azcárraga
Roberto DuarteRoberto DuarteIngeniero Valenzuela
Andrés de LeónAgustín
Marco Antonio ArguetaMarco Antonio ArguetaCardoso
Alexandre RodriguesAlexandre RodriguesPelé
Erando GonzálezErando GonzálezDon Heberto
Frank CrudeleFrank CrudeleHenry Kissinger
Alfredo HuerecaAlfredo HuerecaDelegado Egipcio

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