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Desperado
1995
· Movie
· 104 min
B
MEANRANK
70/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2269
- IMDb #1910
- Google retired #2225
- Rotten Tomatoes #2039
- Metacritic #2613
- Letterboxd #2092
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2704
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1719
- Metacritic Critics #2961
- Metacritic Audience #1929
- Criticker #1707
- Douban #1265
- Kinopoisk #908
- AlloCiné #2297
- Trakt #1790
Every rating
49–84
out of 100
A mysterious mariachi armed with a guitar case full of weapons arrives in a small Mexican town. He is hunting the drug lord responsible for the death of his lover and the crippling of his hand. His quest for vengeance leaves a trail of destruction as he confronts the kingpin's numerous henchmen.
Details
- Director
- Robert Rodriguez
- Writer
- Robert Rodriguez
- Released
- 25 August 1995
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $7.0M
- Box office
- $25.4M
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Cast
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Awards
1 win & 5 nominations total
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