Film

Once Upon a Time in Mexico 2003

Directed by Robert Rodriguez

  • Action, Crime, Thriller, Western
  • 102 min
  • R

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.

ActionCrimeThrillerWesterncentral intelligence agency (cia)mexicocorruptioncoup d'etatrevengegun battlebody doublepolitical assassinationmariachiguitar playerbrutalitydrug lord

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Unpretentious, relentless, plot-driven and grave.

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  • contemplativerelentless
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