Movie
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Overview
A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico.
Details
- Release date
- 2003-09-11
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller, Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Dimension Films, Troublemaker Studios
- Country
- United States of America, Mexico
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Antonio Banderas as El Mariachi
- Johnny Depp as CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands
- Cheech Marin as Belini
- Salma Hayek Pinault as Carolina
- Mickey Rourke as Billy Chambers
- Willem Dafoe as Armando Barillo
- Eva Mendes as CIA Agent Ajedrez
- Danny Trejo as Cucuy
- Rubén Blades as Jorge, Retired FBI Agent
- Enrique Iglesias as Lorenzo
- Marco Leonardi as Fideo
- Troy Robinson as Romero
Crew
- Robert Rodriguez - Director
- Robert Rodriguez - Screenplay
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