Movie · 81 min · 18 · act, crm, trl, wsn
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.
Where to watch El mariachi
Available on 7 platforms across 7 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 7 countries, best placed at #131 in Slovakia.
Available languages
Audio: Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Subtitles: Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, MK, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Chart history
El mariachi has spent 0 days in a top 3, 2 days in a top 10 and 13 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #4.
Cast
Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Jaime de Hoyos, Peter Marquardt, Reinol Martinez, Ramiro Gómez, Jesús López, Luis Baró, Oscar Fabila, Poncho Ramon, Fernando Martinez, Manuel Acosta, Walter Vargas, Roberto Martinez, Virgen Delgado, Juanita Vargas, Yolanda Puga, Jaime Rodriguez
Crew
Carlos Gallardo (producer), Robert Rodriguez (producer), Robert Rodriguez (director), Robert Rodriguez (writer)
Awards
1 wins from 1 nominations.
- Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic 1993 — won