El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his friend and a beautiful bookstore owner, El Mariachi tracks Bucho, takes on his army of desperados, and leaves his own trail of blood.

Antonio Banderas
as El Mariachi

Salma Hayek Pinault
as Carolina

Joaquim de Almeida
as Bucho

Steve Buscemi
as Buscemi

Cheech Marin
as Short Bartender

Carlos Gómez
as Right Hand

Quentin Tarantino
as Pick-Up Guy

Tito Larriva
as Tavo

Angel Aviles
as Zamira

Danny Trejo
as Navajas
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This was a solid and highly enjoyable take on the spaghetti western by Rodriguez that rightfully put the director on the map and provided star Antonio Banderas the breakthrough he needed in the American marketplace. Though I love his work on the Sin City films, particularly the first, his incredible...
Filipe Manuel Neto
**Action, shots, bullets and… “latinxploitation”?** I confess that I expected something more from this film. I was left with the feeling that it has little to offer us other than two tons of spectacular action scenes, with explosions, hundreds of gunshots and some gratuitous destruction. Even mor...