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      • The Mexico Trilogy is a series of films: El Mariachi, Desperado and Once Upon a Time in Mexico, all written, produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez, beginning in 1992 and ending in 2003 and distributed by Columbia Tristar which tell the continuing story of the movies' main character, "El Mariachi".
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  1. The Mexico Trilogy (also known as the Desperado Trilogy on some released DVD products) is a series of American/Mexican contemporary western action films written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The series' plot tells the continuing story of El Mariachi, a man who painfully lives alone after seeing all of his loved ones die.

  2. The Mexico Trilogy is a series of films: El Mariachi, Desperado and Once Upon a Time in Mexico, all written, produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez, beginning in 1992 and ending in 2003 and distributed by Columbia Tristar which tell the continuing story of the movies' main character,

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    A recurring theme of the Mexico Trilogy deals with El Mariachi being alone as all of his loved ones die in front of him. El Mariachi tells the story of an out-of-work musician, known simply as El Mariachi(Carlos Gallardo), traveling through Mexico. He arrives in a small border town, hoping to find work in some of the local cantinas and clubs. Unfor...

    The trilogy was originally conceived as a way for Rodriguez to make three movies for the Spanish-language home video market to hone his skills as a director. Quentin Tarantino, a friend of Rodriguez, is reported to have said to Rodriguez that El Mariachi and Desperado were the start of his Dollars Trilogy, the trilogy of Western films directed by S...

    The trilogy began with the 1992 low-budget production of El Mariachi. The film was made on a budget of only US$7,000 using 16-millimeter film, was shot entirely in Mexico with a mostly amateur cast, and was originally intended to go directly to the Mexican home-video market (a process detailed in Rodriguez's book Rebel Without a Crew). Reportedly R...

  3. 3 titles. Sort by List order. 1. El Mariachi. 1992 1h 21m R. 6.8 (72K) Rate. 73 Metascore. A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him. Director Robert Rodriguez Stars Carlos Gallardo Consuelo Gómez Jaime de Hoyos. 2. Desperado. 1995 1h 44m R. 7.1 (198K) Rate. 55 Metascore.

  4. Aug 23, 2024 · The first disc in the set is dedicated to ‘El Mariachi’ – a landmark film in independent cinema. Rodriguez famously directed the film which launched his career on a shoestring budget of ...

  5. 6 days ago · With his Mexico Trilogy, El Mariachi, Desperado and Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Robert Rodriguez brought bullet opera down South.

  6. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (also known as Desperado 2) is a 2003 American neo-Western action film written, directed, produced, photographed, scored, and edited by Robert Rodriguez. It is the sequel to Desperado (1995) and the third and final installment in the Mexico Trilogy.

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