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El Mariachi (1992)

“With a guitar in his hand and a price on his head, he wasn't looking for trouble. But trouble came looking for him.”

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Plot

In the rustic corners of Mexico, a simple man known as El Mariachi harbors a humble dream – to strum the strings of his guitar and keep alive a cherished family tradition. His quest for work, however, leads him to a town echoing with more than just the melody of his music. Unbeknownst to him, the dusty settlement is also playing host to another stranger – a lethal assassin who conceals his deadly arsenal within a guitar case. As the sun-drenched town quivers under the chilling presence of this killer, fate weaves a dangerous misunderstanding. El Mariachi, with his innocent guitar case, is mistaken for the menacing assassin, Azul. This case of mistaken identity sets the town's ruthless drug lord and his henchmen on El Mariachi's trail, their minds clouded with the intent to end the life they believe threatens their own. Caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse, El Mariachi finds himself navigating a labyrinth of danger, with the strumming of his guitar drowned out by the echoes of gunshots. His only goal: to play his guitar in peace. But with the town's inhabitants seeing him as a dangerous killer, his simple dream becomes a complex struggle for survival.

Where to watch El Mariachi?

El Mariachi is an action movie featuring Carlos Gallardo.

El Mariachi is currently streaming on fuboTV.

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