El Mariachi
1993
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor, a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake el Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town trying to kill him and get his guitar case.
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My notes
Hadn't seen this before, but picked up the Mexico Trilogy from Arrow. I liked it. Rodriguez did an amazing job on what was basically zero budget. Nice to see where the 'this film is a folk tale' conceit and over-the-top action started from.