Tejano | |
Starring: |
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Music: | Darren Morze |
Cinematography: | David Blue Garcia |
Editing: | Shiraz Jafri |
Director: | David Blue Garcia |
Producer: | David Blue Garcia |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English Spanish |
Tejano is a 2018 American thriller film directed by David Blue Garcia, starring Patrick Mackie, Roland Uribe, Mayra Leal, Adrian Gonzalez and Emma Perez-Trevino.
The film premiered at the Dallas International Film Festival on 6 May 2018, where it won the Audience Award.[1]
Chris Salce of Film Threat gave the film a score of 9/10 and wrote that "Everything about this film had me interested from beginning to the very end."[2]
Cary Darling of the Houston Chronicle rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and called it an "entertaining blast of Texas noir that nods toward the work of the Coen brothers, Quentin Tarantino and fellow Austinite Greg Kwedar's 2016 low-budget thriller Transpecos as well as Breaking Bad."[3]
Joe Friar of The Victoria Advocate rated the film 3 stars out of 4 and called it a "riveting film that benefits from cinematographer-turned-director Garcia's keen eye."[4]
Danielle White of The Austin Chronicle rated the film 3 stars out of 5 wrote that it "offers some truly gorgeous scenes."[5]