Review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) by Cien S — 21 Nov 2011

Probably my favorite Johnny Depp character of all time.

This review of Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) was written by Cien S on 21 Nov 2011.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico has generally received positive reviews.

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Affecting enough that I just NEEDED a plate of nachos after.. Depp was fun. That's it…

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