Machete_
"They just messed with the wrong Mexican."
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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1 country
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1 country
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Machete earned $45.5M worldwide on a $10.5M budget — a 333% return on investment.
Ethan Maniquis →
Year context
Machete was released 16 years ago in 2010.
CAST (20)
Danny Trejo
Machete
Michelle Rodriguez
Luz
Jessica Alba
Sartana Rivera
Robert De Niro
Senator John McLaughlin
Steven Seagal
Rogelio Torrez
Cheech Marin
Padre Cortez
Lindsay Lohan
April Booth
Electra Avellan
Nurse Mona
Elise Avellan
Nurse Lisa
Tom Savini
Osiris Amanpour
Don Johnson
Von Jackson
Billy Blair
Von's Henchman
Jeff Fahey
Michael Booth
Shea Whigham
Sniper
Daryl Sabara
Julio
Tito Larriva
Culebra Cruzado
GT
Gilbert Trejo
Jorge
FS
Felix Sabates
Doc Felix
Alicia Rachel Marek
June
Marci Madison
Nurse Fine
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$10.5M
Budget
$45.5M
Revenue
+333%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (3,479 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$10,500,000
Box Office
$45,491,656
Profit
+$34,991,656
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Machete about?
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
How long is Machete?
Machete has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who directed Machete?
Machete was directed by Ethan Maniquis.
Who stars in Machete?
The cast of Machete includes Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Jessica Alba, Robert De Niro, Steven Seagal.
How much did Machete make at the box office?
Machete earned $45,491,656 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $10,500,000.
What is the rating of Machete?
Machete has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 3,479 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Comedy
Thriller
KEYWORDS (10)
loss of loved one
illegal immigration
border patrol
immigration law
machete
politician
patrol
sniper rifle
hard to kill
brutal death