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El Mariachi (1992)

Updated: Jun 11

R | 1hr 21min | 7/10 | #Action #Crime #Thriller

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

"El Mariachi" (1992) is a groundbreaking independent action film that marked the debut of writer-director Robert Rodriguez. It introduces audiences to a traveling mariachi who seeks work in a small Mexican town, only to be mistaken for a murderous criminal who carries his weapons in a guitar case. This case of mistaken identity thrusts him into a dangerous world of drug lords and hitmen, sparking a fight for survival.


STAFF REVIEW:

Robert Rodriguez's "El Mariachi" is a testament to inventive, low-budget filmmaking, showcasing his ability to craft a compelling narrative with limited resources. The film's raw energy and inventive action sequences set the stage for Rodriguez's future successes, making it a seminal work in the indie film movement of the early '90s.


CREDITS:

Director: Robert Rodriguez

Written by: Robert Rodriguez

Starring:

- Carlos Gallardo as El Mariachi

- Consuelo Gómez as Domino

- Reinol Martínez as Azul

Produced by:

- Carlos Gallardo

- Robert Rodriguez

Production Company(s):

- Los Hooligans Productions

Cinematography: Robert Rodriguez

Edited by: Robert Rodriguez

Music by:

- Eric Guthrie

- Chris Knudson

- Álvaro Rodríguez

- Cecilio Rodríguez

Distributed by: Columbia Pictures

Release date: September 4, 1992

Run Time: 1hr 21min

Country: United States

Languages: Spanish

Budget: $7,000

Box office: $2 million


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