The Mask of Zorro (1998)
“No one has seen his face... but everyone... knows this mark.”
Movie19982h 18mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 4,453 ratings.
Movie review: The Mask of Zorro
The Mask of Zorro is a film from 1998. It is catalogued under Action, Adventure. Its listed tagline is “No one has seen his face... but everyone... knows this mark.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.6/10 based on 4,453 votes.
Production
Release date: July 16, 1998 · Runtime: 138 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $95,000,000 · Reported revenue: $250,288,523
Official trailer
Cast
Antonio BanderasAlejandro Murrieta / Zorro
Anthony HopkinsDon Diego de la Vega / Zorro
Catherine Zeta-JonesElena Montero / Elena Murrieta
Stuart WilsonDon Rafael Montero
Matt LetscherCapt. Harrison Love
L.Q. JonesThree-Fingered Jack
Diego SieresYoung Joaquín Murrieta
José María de TaviraYoung Alejandro Murrieta
Tony AmendolaDon Luiz
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