El Mariachi
1993 · Movie · 1h 21m · R
ActionCrimeThrillerWestern
"With a guitar in his hand and a price on his head, he wasn't looking for trouble. But trouble came looking for him."
Overview
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor, a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake el Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town trying to kill him and get his guitar case.
Ratings
TMDB
6.8/10
Key crew
- Robert RodriguezDirector
- Robert RodriguezWriter
Cast
- Carlos GallardoEl Mariachi
- Consuelo GómezDomino
- Jaime de HoyosBigotón
- Peter MarquardtMauricio
- Reinol MartinezAzul
- Ramiro GómezCantinero
- Jesús LópezViejo Clerk
- Luis BaróDomino's Assistant
- Oscar FabilaThe Boy
- Poncho RamonAzul's Rat
- Fernando MartinezAzul's Rat
- Manuel AcostaBodyguard
Stills
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Themes
mistaken identityusa–mexico bordermariachiconcealed weapon