Film

The Mask of Zorro 1998

Directed by Martin Campbell

  • Action, Adventure
  • 138 min
  • PG-13

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

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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Character

Resolved, classical in form, nostalgic and unpretentious.

  • resolvedopen-ended
  • classical in formformally daring
  • contemporarynostalgic
  • unpretentiousprestige
  • effortlessdemanding

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 1The Prestige Hunter: disliked by 61 / 6The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: disliked by 60 / 6The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 4The Thrill Chaser: disliked by 14 / 1The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 4The Genre Devotee: disliked by 14 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 2The Cartographer: disliked by 12 / 1The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 2The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 12 / 1The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 33The IronistThe Ironist: loved by 1The Ironist: disliked by 11 / 1loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

60 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Provocateurs.

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