Mariachi Gringo

Name: Mariachi Gringo
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: March 15, 2013
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 42

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| Release Date: March 15, 2013 | Not Rated

Summary: A stifled young man runs away to Mexico to become a mariachi singer.

Director: Tom Gustafson

Genre(s): Comedy, Romance

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 107 min

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David DeWitt

Mar 14, 2013

As the moving concluding scenes cement, Mariachi Gringo is right on pitch — and, happily, not simply as you’d expect. Read full review

Empire David Parkinson

May 26, 2014

A road trip movie filled with simple pleasures. Ashmore does a solid job as a mariachi musician without a single grenade-launcher in his guitar case Read full review

Time Out London Trevor Johnston

May 30, 2014

Refreshingly, Mariachi Gringo looks beyond the usual cartel/corruption/bloodbath take on modern Mexico, but the result is altogether stronger on sincerity than emotional engagement. Read full review

The Guardian Mike McCahill

Sep 22, 2014

Tom Gustafson's film proves genial to a fault. Read full review

Lily Janiak

Mar 12, 2013

Amid this malarkey Gustafson is smart enough to let the camera linger on musical performances that reveal mariachi to be dynamic and complex as opera. Read full review

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oblique15

Oct 9, 2013

A 30 year old man runs to Mexico to escape his dead end life in Kansas, and find a future in Mexico. I thought the idea of the movie was great, cause it encourages people to use their wings to fly.The movie tells you to peruse you`re goals, don`t let anybody hold you back.The problem isA 30 year old man runs to Mexico to escape his dead end life in Kansas, and find a future in Mexico. I thought the idea of the movie was great, cause it encourages people to use their wings to fly.The movie tells you to peruse you`re goals, don`t let anybody hold you back.The problem is "Mariachi Gringo" is a slow moving movie, and I wish his dreams lead him to better adventures.… Expand

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