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 | 24.856 |
Directed By
Robert Rodriguez
Crew
Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez
Troy Robinson
Batan Silva
Javier Lambert
Gilbert Rosales
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Allan R.J. Joseph
Cheri Hall
Reuben Cannon
Henry Kingi Jr.
Judee Flick
Elsa Hermoso
David Orr
Fernando Moreno
Tony Mark
Karyn Rachtman
Pedro Mejía
Gloria Kaiser
Diego Sandoval
Felipe Fernández del Paso
Jesús Romero
Joaquin Silva
Terry Haskell
Mark Green
Luz María Rojas
Gary S. Gerlich
Matthew C. Beville
Richie Gaona
Julian Bucio
Frank Smathers
David Alvarado
Robert Rodriguez
Mariano Carranco
Michael Connell
Tamara Smith
Donah Bassett
Greg Hedgepath
Charles Ewing Smith
Don Levy
Graciela Mazón
Robert Rodriguez
Cecilia Montiel
Guillermo Navarro
Robin Anderson
Rico Torres
Sergio Reyes
Mark Ulano
Dean Beville
Steve M. Davison
Bob Shelley
B. Tennyson Sebastian III
Carlos Gallardo
Bill Borden
Elizabeth Avellan
Edmond J. Coblentz Jr.
Thomas Raymond Fabbricante
Conrad Lozano
Larry Hopkins
Alana Caudillo
Eduardo Lopez
Rosie Duprat Fort
David Berryman
Cesar Rosas
Steve M. Davison
Joaquin Gutierrez
Douglas Kirkland
David Hidalgo
Ramiro González
Robert Rodriguez
Louie Pérez
Rosie Duprat Fort
Steve Fink
Antonio Sánchez Romero
Marvin Walowitz
Ermahn Ospina
Douglas J. White
Robert Arevalo
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
Douglas J. White
Steve Berlin
Ermahn Ospina
Antonio Banderas
Tim Gomillion
Ireri Mazón Salas
Ethan Maniquis
Allan A. Apone
Ernesto López Ríos
Malinda Shelley
David Giella
Derek Marcil
B.J. Shelley
Gerardo Manjarrez
Juan Martín
Carlos Mungia Rodríguez
Fernanda Echeverria
Pamela Jaeckle
Nick Glennie-Smith
Mark Gantt
Kenny Mason
Tito Larriva
Erik C. Andersen
Ricardo Oscar Fernández
Adolfo Ramírez
Daniel J. Shaw
Kelly Frazier
Barry Rosenbush
Daniel Fort
Darren Block
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
Steven Hufsteter
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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