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Haunted and scarred by tragedy, El Mariachi has retreated into a life of isolation. He is forced out of hiding when Sands, a corrupt CIA agent, recruits the reclusive hero to sabotage an assassination plot against the president of Mexico, which has been conceived by the evil cartel kingpin, Barillo. But El Mariachi also has his own reasons for returning--blood revenge. The desperado returns with his... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Romance, Western, Crime/Gangster and Sequel |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 37 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 12th, 2003 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for for strong violence and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$55,845,943 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Steve Murray
"A kinetic, overcrowded fever-dream of Mexico." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"(Robert) Rodriguez is the one-man band of contemporary filmmakers..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"Though this wild and woolly movie will please its core audience well enough, Rodriguez has the chops to do much more." more...
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B- |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"...a badly handicapped movie." more...
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C |
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