Third of the three Mexico films by score. El Mariachi leads at 74, ahead of Desperado (67). Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.3/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 66% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 56/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.3/102,518 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 62 | 100% |
Key crew
- Robert RodriguezDirector, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
Cast
- Antonio BanderasEl Mariachi
- Johnny DeppCIA Agent Jeffrey Sands
- Cheech MarinBelini
- Salma Hayek PinaultCarolina
- Mickey RourkeBilly Chambers
- Willem DafoeArmando Barillo
- Eva MendesCIA Agent Ajedrez
- Danny TrejoCucuy
- Rubén BladesJorge, Retired FBI Agent
- Enrique IglesiasLorenzo
- Marco LeonardiFideo
- Troy RobinsonRomero
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Themes
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