Facing El Chapo is a Mexican crime action thriller inspired by true events. The film follows two federal police officers who make a routine traffic stop and unexpectedly come face-to-face with Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, forcing them to make a dangerous choice while facing pressure from a powerful cartel.
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Cast: Alfonso Herrera, Noé Hernández, Héctor Kotsifakis, Juan Pablo Cruz García, Paola Fernández
Director: Chava Cartas
Country: Mexico
Release Year: 2026
Runtime: 1h 31min
Language: Spanish
IMDb Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10
Release Date: August 21, 2026
