Desperado (1995)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $7,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $25,405,445.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 24.718 |
Directed By
Robert Rodriguez
Crew
Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez
Tony Mark
Batan Silva
Javier Lambert
Karyn Rachtman
Gilbert Rosales
Allan R.J. Joseph
Robert Rodriguez
Reuben Cannon
Henry Kingi Jr.
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Luz María Rojas
Diego Sandoval
David Alvarado
Terry Haskell
Charles Ewing Smith
Felipe Fernández del Paso
Jesús Romero
Troy Robinson
Fernando Moreno
David Orr
Gloria Kaiser
Michael Connell
Gary S. Gerlich
Matthew C. Beville
Richie Gaona
Julian Bucio
Don Levy
Pedro Mejía
Judee Flick
Frank Smathers
Tamara Smith
Elsa Hermoso
Mariano Carranco
Donah Bassett
Joaquin Silva
Cheri Hall
Mark Green
Greg Hedgepath
Robert Rodriguez
Cecilia Montiel
Graciela Mazón
Guillermo Navarro
Mark Ulano
Sergio Reyes
B. Tennyson Sebastian III
Dean Beville
Steve M. Davison
Bob Shelley
Robin Anderson
Rico Torres
Elizabeth Avellan
Carlos Gallardo
Bill Borden
Steve Berlin
Antonio Banderas
Allan A. Apone
Gerardo Manjarrez
Carlos Mungia Rodríguez
Conrad Lozano
Eduardo Lopez
Ramiro González
Tim Gomillion
Malinda Shelley
David Giella
Louie Pérez
Douglas J. White
Robert Arevalo
Antonio Sánchez Romero
Rosie Duprat Fort
Ernesto López Ríos
Thomas Raymond Fabbricante
Larry Hopkins
Marvin Walowitz
Rosie Duprat Fort
David Berryman
Ricardo Oscar Fernández
Alana Caudillo
Robert Rodriguez
Ermahn Ospina
Ermahn Ospina
Steve Fink
Douglas Kirkland
Steve M. Davison
Derek Marcil
Edmond J. Coblentz Jr.
David Hidalgo
Douglas J. White
Ireri Mazón Salas
Daniel Fort
Nick Glennie-Smith
Cesar Rosas
B.J. Shelley
Joaquin Gutierrez
Juan Martín
Darren Block
Steven Hufsteter
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
Kelly Frazier
Ethan Maniquis
Barry Rosenbush
Tito Larriva
Kenny Mason
Adolfo Ramírez
Pamela Jaeckle
Daniel J. Shaw
Erik C. Andersen
Mark Gantt
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
Fernanda Echeverria
TOP CAST
Antonio Banderas
El Mariachi
Salma Hayek Pinault
Carolina
Joaquim de Almeida
Bucho
Steve Buscemi
Buscemi
Cheech Marin
Short Bartender
Carlos Gómez
Right Hand
Quentin Tarantino
Pick-Up Guy
Tito Larriva
Tavo
Angel Aviles
Zamira
Danny Trejo
Navajas
Abraham Verduzco
Niño
Carlos Gallardo
Campa
Albert Michel Jr.
Quino
David Alvarado
Buddy
Angela Lanza
Tourist Girl
Mike Moroff
Shrug
Robert Arevalo
Opponent
Gerardo Moscoso
Priest
Peter Marquardt
Moco
Consuelo Gómez
Domino
Jaime de Hoyos
Bigoton
Cristos
Cristos
Richie Gaona
Case Opener
Tommy Nix
Fighting Barfly
Patricia Vonne
Bar Girl
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Mariachi Fan
Mark Dalton
Fighting Barfly
Reinol Martinez
Guy Scolding Niño Outside Tarasco Bar (uncredited)
Diego Sandoval
Empty Gun Man (uncredited)
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