Once Upon a Time in Mexico movie

Hitman "El Mariachi" becomes involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt Mexican general.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) is an action film by Robert Rodriguez and the final film in the "Mariachi Trilogy", which includes El Mariachi and Desperado. Antonio Banderas reprises his role as El Mariachi. The film also stars Johnny Depp, Salma Hayek, Willem Dafoe, Enrique Iglesias, Mickey Rourke, Eva Mendes and Rubén Blades.The film received mostly positive reviews, but was criticized for reducing El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas) to an almost secondary character in his own trilogy, and also for having what some viewed as a convoluted plot. However, in the special features of the films DVD, Robert Rodriguez has explained that this was intended, as he wanted this to be the The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the trilogy.The film holds the box office record for being the most improved second sequel of all-time grossing 122% more than Desperado.

This film was shot before Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams and Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over in order to avoid a potential Screen Actors Guild strike. Marquez had murdered El Mariachis wife and child and has been hired by Mexican drug lord Armando Barillo to assassinate the Mexican President. Sands recruits retired FBI Agent Jorge Ramirez to kill Barillo, as Barillo had been responsible for the death of Ramirezs partner, agent Archuleta. Sands also hires AFN Agent Ajedrez to tail Barillo.As the plot unfolds, informants begin to turn on Sands. On the day of the Coup, he finds himself captured and blinded by his captors.

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Once Upon a Time in Mexico Cast

• Cheech Marin
• Danny Trejo
• Enrique Iglesias
• Eva Mendes
• Gerardo Vigil
• Johnny Depp hot
• Julio Oscar Mechoso
• Marco Leonardi
• Mickey Rourke
• Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
• Rubén Blades
• Salma Hayek
• Tito Larriva
• Willem Dafoe