Movies by Robert Rodriguez
As part of the cast:
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Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008)
Cast: Howard Berger, Rob Bottin, Dick Smith …
Directed by: Kevin VanHook
Go inside the world of makeup special effects for movies of all genres, from horror (Scream, The Thing) to fantasy (The Chronicles of Narnia) to sci-fi (Planet of the Apes) as K.N.B. EFX…
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Champion (2005)
Cast: Danny Trejo, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer …
Directed by: Joe Eckardt
It probably wouldn't surprise you to learn that Danny Trejo (a tattooed character actor featured in such films as Desperado, Con Air and From Dusk Till Dawn) has a checkered past. But…
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High Hopes (2005)
Cast: Jason Mewes, Lacey Chabert, Andy Dick …
Directed by: Joe Eckardt
When Tom's hopes to have his first Hollywood film financed are dashed, he and his friends explore creative financing: they plan to steal a case of government-issued Mary Jane and return…
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From Dusk Till Dawn: Full Tilt Boogie (1996)
Cast: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez …
Directed by: Sarah Kelly
This documentary feature will give you an insider's look behind the scenes of Robert Rodriguez's darkly comic supernatural thriller. On-set interviews and footage offer plenty of…
As a director:
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Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For (2011)
Cast: Clive Owen, Mickey Rourke, Danny Trejo …
Directed by: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez
Cornering the market on sex and blackmail, Dwight McCarthy (Clive Owen) matches rich men with prostitutes before snapping their photographs and selling the pictures to their wives -- but…
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Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011)
Cast: Jessica Alba, Joel McHale, Rowan Blanchard …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Former Spy Kids Carmen and Juni Cortez return as teenagers to help 10-year-old twin siblings Rebecca and Cecil Wilson save the world with their stepmother -- a retired secret agent who's…
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Machete (2010)
Cast: Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Hired to assassinate a politician, vigilante and ex-Federale Machete (Danny Trejo) nearly dies when a sniper shoots him during the job. Out for revenge, he's joined by a reluctant old…
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Shorts (2009)
Cast: Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Kat Dennings …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
When the residents of a tight-knit community learn that 11-year-old Toe Thompson (Jimmy Bennett) has discovered a mysterious multicolored rock that grants the wishes of whomever possesses it,…
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Grindhouse: Planet Terror (2007)
Cast: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Josh Brolin …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
In this extended version of Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, El Wray and his ex, Cherry Darling, fight off a zombie army infected with a biochemical weapon that was unleashed by a…
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Sin City (2005)
Cast: Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez
In this series of interwoven stories adapted from Frank Miller's graphic novels, an ex-con avenges a hooker's death, a detective gets mixed up with dangerous vixens, and a rogue cop…
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The Adventures of Sharkboy & Lavagirl (2005)
Cast: Taylor Lautner, Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Rejected by his classmates, a 10-year-old dreamer invents two imaginary friends -- powerful Sharkboy and fire-producing Lavagirl -- but soon learns they aren't imaginary when they call…
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Sin City: Recut (2005)
Cast: Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez
Fans can revel in this unrated, recut, extended release of the graphic novel-based film noir that tells the interlacing stories of an ex-con avenging a murder, a detective caught up with…
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
Cast: Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Director Robert Rodriguez trains his practiced lens once again on the continuing adventures of spy siblings Juni and Carmen Cortez (Daryl Sabara and Alexa Vega). This time around, Carmen gets…
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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Salma Hayek …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
The traveling vigilante known only as El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas) is recruited by a CIA agent (Johnny Depp) to take down a corrupt general who's allied with a powerful drug lord…
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)
Cast: Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
In this sequel to the hit sci-fi family adventure, spy kids Carmen (Alexa Vega) and and Juni Cortez (Daryl Sabara) team up with two other pint-sized secret agents, Gary and Gerti Giggles. The…
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Spy Kids (2001)
Cast: Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
The tables are turned when pint-sized kids Carmen and Juni must rescue their secret-agent parents (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) from the diabolical clutches of Alexander Minion (Tony…
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The Faculty (1998)
Cast: Jordanna Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Many teens think their teachers hail from another planet -- but what if it's true? Herrington High students notice that faculty members aren't quite themselves, and discover an…
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From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Cast: George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Robbers-on-the-lam Seth and Richard Gecko take an ex-preacher and his kids hostage. On a race to the Mexican border, they rendezvous at a cantina, not knowing the owners and clientele are…
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Desperado (1995)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Joaquim de Almeida …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
This south-of-the-border action flick picks up where the indie hit El Mariachi left off. Seedy drug lord Bucho (Joaquim de Almeida) is responsible for killing the girlfriend of El Mariachi…
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Four Rooms (1995)
Cast: Tim Roth, Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Beals …
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Allison Anders …
One mad New Year's Eve, an overwhelmed bellboy (Tim Roth) copes with witches and diabolical children, gets caught in the middle of a sour relationship and settles a bloody bet for…
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Desperado / El Mariachi (1995)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Joaquim de Almeida …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Offering up violent, action-filled tales of mistaken identity and revenge, this double feature includes writer-director Robert Rodriguez's 1992 indie debut, Sundance Film Festival winner…
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Roadracers (1994)
Cast: David Arquette, John Hawkes, Salma Hayek …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
In this film directed by Robert Rodriguez, a young rebel himself at a fork in the road: Should he marry his girlfriend, or should he join a band? But life is apparently not complicated enough…
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El Mariachi (1992)
Cast: Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gómez, Jaime De Hoyos …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
When guitar player El Mariachi (Carlos Gallardo) arrives in a small Mexican town, drug lord Moco (Peter Marquardt) mistakes him for Azul (Reinol Martinez), an assassin who carries a trademark…