Facing El Chapo
2026 · Crime · Action
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Film / 1995
Desperado
Directed by
Robert Rodriguez
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.
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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.
Cast
Antonio BanderasEl Mariachi
Salma Hayek PinaultCarolina
Joaquim de AlmeidaBucho
Steve BuscemiBuscemi
Cheech MarinShort Bartender
Carlos GómezRight Hand
Quentin TarantinoPick-Up Guy
Tito LarrivaTavo
Angel AvilesZamira
Danny TrejoNavajas
Abraham VerduzcoNiño
Carlos GallardoCampa
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Albert Michel Jr.Quino
David AlvaradoBuddy
Angela LanzaTourist Girl
Mike MoroffShrug
Robert ArevaloOpponent
Gerardo MoscosoPriest
Peter MarquardtMoco
Consuelo GómezDomino
Jaime de HoyosBigoton
CristosCristos
Richie GaonaCase Opener
Tommy NixFighting Barfly
Patricia VonneBar Girl
Elizabeth RodriguezMariachi Fan
Mark DaltonFighting Barfly
Reinol MartinezGuy Scolding Niño Outside Tarasco Bar (uncredited)
Diego SandovalEmpty Gun Man (uncredited)
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