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Desperado is a 1995 action thriller film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film stars Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek.
Desperado is the sequel to Rodriguez's independent film El Mariachi (1992) and the second entry in the "Mexico Trilogy".
A former mariachi (Banderas) seeks revenge on the drug lord who killed the woman he loved. Along the way, he also falls in love with Carolina (Hayek), a woman who works for the drug lord.
This film is a sequel to the independent movie El Mariachi. It is debated that it is more of a remake than an actual sequel, while the plot does differ in many ways, several scenes are similar. When they are viewed in chronological order however, the stories line up perfectly. Desperado helped to enhance the fame of Antonio Banderas and introduced Salma Hayek to American audiences.
Rodriguez's friend Quentin Tarantino has a cameo as "Pick-up Guy." Carlos Gallardo, who played the title role of El Mariachi, appears in Desperado as Campa, a friend to...
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- The explosive new film from Robert Rodriguez.
- He came back to settle the score with someone. Anyone. EVERYONE.
- When the smoke clears, it just means he's reloading.
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