This could be the greatest movie ever made for under a million bucks.
- Most of the guns used in the film were water pistols. However a few were real, borrowed from the town's police force.
- To warn people he was filming, Robert Rodriguez would place a sign at the end of the street he was shooting on. He wrote it in English so no one would understand what it meant.
In Robert Rodreguez’s $7,000 directorial debut, a mariachi trades his guitar for a gun in this bullet-dodging ride through bandito violence and mistaken mariachi identity.
Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Jaime de Hoyos, Peter Marquardt, Reinol Martinez
Robert Rodriguez
