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Desperado (1995)

Desperado (1995)

R 104 minutes EN Thriller , Action , Crime
He came back to settle the score with someone. Anyone. EVERYONE.
Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his best friend and a beautiful bookstore owner, the Mariachi tracks Bucho, takes on his army of desperados, and leaves a trail of blood of his own.
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