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El Mariachi

Action Crime Thriller

1993, Movie, 1h 21min

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.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Mark Salisbury

rated

...an action flick infinitely more exciting than many a film costing ten thousand times as much, transcending its budgetary limitations with wonderful ingenuity, invention and sassy wit.

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In this action-packed thrill ride, a young musician travels from town to town, using his guitar to make a name for himself. But when he arrives in a small Mexican village, he's mistaken for a notorious hitman, and his life takes a dangerous turn. Forced to trade his guitar for a gun, he must fight for survival against a ruthless drug lord and his army of henchmen. With non-stop action and heart-pumping suspense, this movie keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Will our hero survive the chaos that surrounds him, or will he fall victim to the violent world he's stumbled into?

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You can stream El Mariachi on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home