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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
6.3
Ratings: 6.3/10 from 76,759 users
Metascore:
56/100
Reviews: 469 user | 171 critic | 34 from Metacritic.com Hitman "El Mariachi" becomes involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt Mexican general. Director:Robert RodriguezWriter:Robert Rodriguez |
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| Antonio Banderas | ... | ||
| Salma Hayek | ... | ||
| Johnny Depp | ... | ||
| Mickey Rourke | ... | ||
| Eva Mendes | ... | ||
| Danny Trejo | ... | ||
| Enrique Iglesias | ... | ||
| Marco Leonardi | ... | ||
| Cheech Marin | ... | ||
| Rubén Blades | ... | ||
| Willem Dafoe | ... | ||
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Gerardo Vigil | ... | |
| Pedro Armendáriz Jr. | ... |
El Presidente
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| Julio Oscar Mechoso | ... | ||
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Tito Larriva | ... |
Cab Driver
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In the third movie of Rodriguez's "Mariachi" trilogy, a Mexican drug lord pretends to overthrow the Mexican government, and is connected to a corrupt CIA agent who at that time, demands retribution from his worst enemy to carry out the drug lord's uprising against the government. Written by Anonymous
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The Time Has Come.Parents Guide:
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Érase una vez en México See more »Box Office
Budget:
$29,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$23,424,118 (USA) (14 September 2003) (3282 Screens)Gross:
$55,845,943 (USA) (26 October 2003)Company Credits
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Agent Sands: I never heard of him.
Belini: Who?
Agent Sands: The man you recommended.
Belini: The guitar fighter?
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Traditional
Performed by Mariachi Silvestre Vargas
Under license from Discos Orfeón Videovox S.A./PHAM See more »
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Willem Dafoe plays the leader of a drug cartel. In Clear and Present Danger he played "John Clark", who sets out to kill the leader of a drug Cartel. See more »Goofs
Continuity: Before the guitar maker presents his work to El Mariachi, he is shown playing it left-handed. In the next shot, he is strumming right-handed. Then, as he hands it over to El, it is positioned as if he had just been playing left-handed again. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Agent Sands: I never heard of him.
Belini: Who?
Agent Sands: The man you recommended.
Belini: The guitar fighter?
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Shot, Chopped, and Scored by Robert Rodriguez See more »Soundtracks
"La Culebra"Traditional
Performed by Mariachi Silvestre Vargas
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