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- makdelart26 lutego 2026A budget a thousand times larger than El Mariachi did not result in a thousand times better film. Of course, it is a legendary film, technically superior to its predecessor in every way, with two beautiful protagonists, but... There is not enough flesh and too much chatter about life. Still, it remains a very good entertainment film.
- flavo4325 listopada 2025Desperado is the film that truly cemented Antonio Banderas as an international action star. While I enjoyed him in Assassins, he feels far more genuine, believable, and emotionally grounded here. His character’s need for revenge—driven by a tragic backstory—comes through with real intensity, and the film gives him the perfect blend of brooding presence and explosive action. Robert Rodriguez’s style elevates everything: the gunfights are kinetic and inventive, the cinematography stylish, and the pacing tight. Banderas and Salma Hayek have incredible chemistry, bringing both heat and charm to every scene they share. Their connection makes the quieter moments as compelling as the action-heavy ones. Hayek’s presence also adds warmth and humanity to a story built on vengeance and violence. Desperado is slick, fun, and filled with personality—a perfect mix of action, music, and romantic tension. It’s one of the most memorable entries in ’90s action cinema and still holds up brilliantly today.
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Desperado was released on 25 sierpnia 1995.
Desperado was directed by Robert Rodriguez.
Desperado has a runtime of 1 h 44 min.
Desperado was produced by Robert Rodriguez, Bill Borden.
Tajemniczy, młody muzyk (Antonio Banderas) pokonuje przestrzeń skorumpowanego i przesiąkniętego przestępczością Meksyku, by odnaleźć człowieka odpowiedzialnego za zabicie jego ukochanej i przestrzelenie mu dłoni. Główny bohater, el Mariachi, jak nazywa się w tych okolicach gitarzystów - równie sprawnie obchodzi się z gitarą jak i z pistoletami, które nosi w futerale wypełnionym palnymi zabawkami. Młodzieniec odwiedza niebezpieczne bary meksykańskie, wypytując o człowieka o imieniu Bucho (Joaquim de Almeida). Trop prowadzi do handlarzy narkotyków, którzy pragną głowy muzyka. [opis dystrybutora dvd]
The key characters in Desperado are El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas), Carolina (Salma Hayek Pinault), Bucho (Joaquim de Almeida).
Desperado is rated 16.
Desperado is a Thriller, Action, Kryminał film.
Desperado has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10.
Desperado had a budget of 7 mln USD.
Desperado has made 25,4 mln USD at the box office.