Facing El Chapo
2026, Spanish. Directed by Chava Cartas.
Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Facing El Chapo
Facing El Chapo is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Chava CartasDirector
- Alfonso HerreraCarmona
- Noé HernándezRosales
- Hector KotsifakisEl Chapo Guzmán
- Paola FernándezIsaura
- Gerardo TrejolunaValladares
- Fernando CuautleLagarto
- Alejandra Vazquez De LeonJoana
- Santiago ColoresSapo
- Berenice MastrettaChabela
- Regina ArroyoLiz
- Juan Pablo Cruz GarcíaCholo Iván
- Antonio FortierBarraza
Details
- Released
- 21 August 2026
- Original title
- La captura
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Bernardo Esquinca, Héctor de Mauleón
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What Facing El Chapo is based on
Facing El Chapo is based on a true story.
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Facing El Chapo: quick answers
Is Facing El Chapo worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.8/10 from 979 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Facing El Chapo?
Facing El Chapo runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Facing El Chapo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Facing El Chapo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Facing El Chapo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Facing El Chapo is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Facing El Chapo on?
Facing El Chapo is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Facing El Chapo?
If you liked Facing El Chapo, try Black Site, The Virtuoso, Red Right Hand.
Who directed Facing El Chapo?
Facing El Chapo (2026) was directed by Chava Cartas and stars Alfonso Herrera, Noé Hernández, Hector Kotsifakis.
What is Facing El Chapo based on?
Facing El Chapo is based on a true story.