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Mario Escalante

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
13Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated

Mario Escalante Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mario Escalante reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Mario Escalante's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 23% of Mario Escalante's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Counterattack, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mario Escalante Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mario Escalante's career based on audience ratings.

★8.2
Counterattack (2025) movie poster
★8.2

Counterattack: When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a crimin

Counterattack

2025•Action
★7.0
My Best Friend's Wedding (2019) movie poster
★7.0

My Best Friend's Wedding: A woman is determined to stop the wedding of her best friend, since she has been secretly in love with him.

My Best Friend's Wedding

2019•Comedy
★6.9
Mambo Dreams (2022) movie poster
★6.9

Mambo Dreams: Dámaso Pérez Prado, known as "el rey del mambo", came back from the dead to look for the love of his life.

Mambo Dreams

2022•Drama
★6.0
God Is a Bullet (2023) movie poster
★6.0

God Is a Bullet: Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched offi

God Is a Bullet

2023•Thriller
★6.0
File 253 (2015) movie poster
★6.0

File 253: In 2013 a psychiatric clinic which served for more than 50 years caring for patients in Mexico City was demolished. A fe

File 253

2015•Horror

Full Filmography

Every movie Mario Escalante has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Counterattack Lalo 'El Marrano' Super Hit Similar →
2024 Atypical Pirate - Flop Similar →
2023 Síncopa Papayón Flop Similar →
2023 God Is a Bullet Screwdriver on the Neck (uncredited) Average Similar →
2022 Mambo Dreams Chacho Hit Similar →
2019 Close Quarters Luis Average Similar →
2019 My Best Friend's Wedding Chef Hit Similar →
2017 How to Murder a Dead Husband Victor Flop Similar →
2017 I'm Not A Rebel Nerón Average Similar →
2015 The Heirs Panzón Average Similar →
2015 File 253 Mateo Average Similar →
2014 Vultures - Flop Similar →
2013 Vladimir In Me - Flop Similar →

Mario Escalante - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mario Escalante?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mario Escalante is "Counterattack" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Mario Escalante acted in?

Mario Escalante has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mario Escalante?

Other notable films include "My Best Friend's Wedding", "Mambo Dreams", and "God Is a Bullet".

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