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63% Critic Match
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
“The time has come.”
6.3 / 10• 2003• 1h 42m•R• English
ActionCrimeThrillerWestern
Storyline
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
Antonio Banderas
El Mariachi
Lead
Johnny Depp
CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands
Cheech Marin
Belini
Salma Hayek Pinault
Carolina
Mickey Rourke
Billy Chambers
Willem Dafoe
Armando Barillo
Eva Mendes
CIA Agent Ajedrez
Danny Trejo
Cucuy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Rodriguez's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Once Upon a Time in Mexico is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
