El Mariachi

1993 Robert Rodriguez 1h 21m ★ 6.7
Action Crime Thriller Western
El Mariachi

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

Cast

Carlos Gallardo Carlos Gallardo El Mariachi
Consuelo Gómez Consuelo Gómez Domino
Jaime de Hoyos Jaime de Hoyos Bigotón
Peter Marquardt Peter Marquardt Mauricio
Reinol Martinez Azul
Ramiro Gómez Ramiro Gómez Cantinero
Jesús López Viejo Clerk
Luis Baró Domino's Assistant

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with El Mariachi

Desperado
Desperado 1995
Rodriguez's Mariachi double bill. Two films about the same guitar-playing gunslinger, separated by a budget and connected by a vision.