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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

Poster for Once Upon a Time in Mexico

The Time Has Come.

A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico.

Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Rodriguez
  • Profile picture of Antonio Banderas
    El Mariachi Antonio Banderas
  • Profile picture of Johnny Depp
    CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands Johnny Depp
  • Profile picture of Cheech Marin
    Belini Cheech Marin
  • Profile picture of Salma Hayek Pinault
    Carolina Salma Hayek Pinault
  • Profile picture of Mickey Rourke
    Billy Chambers Mickey Rourke
  • Profile picture of Willem Dafoe
    Armando Barillo Willem Dafoe
  • Profile picture of Eva Mendes
    CIA Agent Ajedrez Eva Mendes
  • Profile picture of Danny Trejo
    Cucuy Danny Trejo

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Keywords

  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • mexico
  • corruption
  • coup d'etat
  • revenge
  • gun battle
  • body double
  • political assassination
  • mariachi
  • guitar player
  • brutality
  • drug lord
  • mexican cartel
  • gun death
  • cia agent