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Summary In this action adventure film a lone Mariachi musician enters a small town at the same time as a hitman. They both wear black and carry similar guitar cases, except the Mariachi's contains his beloved guitar and the hitman's is full of weapons--as a result the Mariachi finds himself ushered into a violent underworld of crime. (Sony)

El mariachi
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 9 Critic Reviews
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User Score Generally Favorable Based on 54 User Ratings
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Summary In this action adventure film a lone Mariachi musician enters a small town at the same time as a hitman. They both wear black and carry similar guitar cases, except the Mariachi's contains his beloved guitar and the hitman's is full of weapons--as a result the Mariachi finds himself ushered into a violent underworld of crime. (Sony)

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Production Company Los Hooligans Productions, Columbia Pictures
Release Date Feb 26, 1993
Duration 1 h 21 m
Rating R
Tagline With a guitar in his hand and a price on his head, he wasn't looking for trouble...but trouble came looking for him.
Sundance Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Film Independent Spirit Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Deauville Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations