Mexico 86 (2026)
Not all goals are scored on the field.
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.
Director: Gabriel Ripstein
Genre: History, Comedy
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: May 21, 2026
Cast
- Diego Luna
- Diana Sedano - Beatriz
Screenplay
Production: Gaumont, Phototaxia Pictures
Country: Mexico, France
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
1980s, historical comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mexico 86 about?
- 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.
- Who directed Mexico 86?
- Mexico 86 was directed by Gabriel Ripstein.
- Who stars in Mexico 86?
- Mexico 86 stars Diego Luna, Diana Sedano.
- How long is Mexico 86?
- Mexico 86 has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Mexico 86?
- Mexico 86 is a History, Comedy film.
- Where was Mexico 86 produced?
- Mexico 86 was produced in Mexico, France.