Desperado is a 1995 American neo-Western action film written, co-produced, edited, and directed by Robert Rodriguez. It is the second part of Rodriguez's Mexico Trilogy. It stars Antonio Banderas as El Mariachi, who seeks revenge on the drug lord who killed his lover. The film was screened out of competition at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. Desperado grossed $58 million worldwide, and received mixed to positive reviews. Co-starring Salma Hayek, it has been cited as her breakout role in anglophonic American film.
Desperado (1995)
Directed by Robert Rodriguez
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western |
Release Date - Aug 25, 1995 |
Run Time - 104 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$25,405,445
Themes
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Ambush, Bartender, Bookstore, Brutality, Concealed Weapon, Cult, Drug Lord, Explosion, Flashback, Guitar, Gunslinger, Hitman, Leg Brace, Mariachi, Mexico, Revenge, Shootout, Showdown, Tragic Hero
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Alternate Titles
A Balada do Pistoleiro
BR
El Mariachi
MX
El Mariachi 2
US
El Mariachi 2 - Desperado
DE
La balada del pistolero
AR, MX, PE, ES, US, UY, VE
Відчайдушний
UA
Отчаянный
RU
杀人三部曲
CN
데스페라도
KR