The Mask of Zorro

The Mask of Zorro

No one has seen his face... but everyone... knows this mark.

Directed by Martin Campbell

Produced by TriStar Pictures, Amblin Entertainment

1998138 min6.6 / 10

A swashbuckling adventure that balances romantic charm with action spectacle, driven by themes of mentorship, justice, and redemption against a tyrannical backdrop.

It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped from prison he transforms troubled bandit Alejandro into his successor, in order to foil the plans of the tyrannical Don Rafael Montero who robbed him of his freedom, his wife and his precious daughter.

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  • Does The Mask of Zorro end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is The Mask of Zorro easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Mask of Zorro violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is The Mask of Zorro sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The Mask of Zorro scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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