El Mariachi

– El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town..

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Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 21 Minutes
Release Year:
1992
El Mariachi (1992)

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.

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El Mariachi (1992) - Trailer

Release Date:

26 Feb 1993

Language:

Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Robert Rodriguez

Writer:

Robert Rodriguez

Main Actors:

Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Jaime de Hoyos, Peter Marquardt

Plot:

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.

Awards:

7 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
93%
Metacritic:
73%