Robert Rodriguez

About

Robert Anthony Rodriguez is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film El Mariachi, which was a commercial success after grossing $2.6 million against a budget of $7,000. The film spawned two sequels, collectively known as the Mexico Trilogy: Desperado (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003). Rodriguez directed From Dusk till Dawn in 1996 and developed its television series adaptation(2014–2016). He co-directed the 2005 neo-noir crime thriller anthology Sin City (adapted from the graphic novel of the same name) and the 2014 sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. He is also the creator of the Spy Kids franchise, as well as The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (2005), Planet Terror (2007), Machete (2010), We Can Be...

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The MandalorianSeries • 2019Nash BridgesSeries • 1996Django UnchainedMovie • 2012Kill Bill: Vol. 2Movie • 2004Kill Bill: Vol. 1Movie • 2003From Dusk Till DawnMovie • 1996The Book of Boba FettSeries • 2021From Dusk Till Dawn: The SeriesSeries • 2014Lucha UndergroundSeries • 2014Alita: Battle AngelMovie • 2019Sin CityMovie • 2005George LopezSeries • 2002ThanksgivingMovie • 2023Planet TerrorMovie • 2007Sin City: A Dame to Kill ForMovie • 2014Rebel HighwaySeries • 1994Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody AffairMovie • 2011Death ProofMovie • 2007GrindhouseMovie • 2007PredatorsMovie • 2010Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost DreamsMovie • 2002The FacultyMovie • 1998We Can Be HeroesMovie • 2020Spy KidsMovie • 2001