Review of El Mariachi (1993) by Eric H — 19 Feb 2012

One of the best films I've ever watched.

This review of El Mariachi (1993) was written by Eric H on 19 Feb 2012.

El Mariachi has generally received positive reviews.

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By Filmgrinder S (1,010) on 25 Dec 2012

I fell asleep during this movie but it isn't all that bad. Rodriguez's 10 Minute Film School is the most interesting thing on the DVD…

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By Kia M (50) on 23 Feb 2013

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By Casey B (442) on 05 Feb 2013

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By Akhil A (161) on 28 Oct 2013

Robert Rodriguez showed with his very 1st take that he's got it…

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By Joe P (367) on 14 May 2013

Violence - Extremely low budget Dialogue - I lost my guitar, my hand, and her. With this injury, I may never play the guitar again…

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By Patrick B (1,076) on 26 Mar 2013

Just got done watching this one about 5 minutes ago. I was really impressed. And the fact that it was done on $7000, that's pretty amazing…

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By Shawn M (1,280) on 10 Sep 2014

Super low budget that with this kind of movie is unbelievable because though slow its a great first film. Be sure to watch this one…

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