Three Amigos is a 1986 American Western comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Lorne Michaels, Steve Martin, and Randy Newman, who wrote the songs for the film. Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, and Martin Short star as the title characters, three silent film stars who are mistaken for real heroes by the suffering people of a small Mexican village. They must find a way to live up to their reputation and stop a malevolent bandit.
| Director | John Landis |
| Produced by | George Folsey Jr, Lorne Michaels |
| Writer(s) | Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels, Randy Newman |
| Starring | Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short, Alfonso Arau, Tony Plana, Patrice Martinez |
| Music | Elmer Bernstein, Randy Newman (songs) |
| Cinematography | Ronald W. Browne |
| Edited by | Malcolm Campbell |
| Production, company | HBO Films |
| Distributed by | Orion Pictures |
| Released | December 12, 1986 |
| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $39.2 million |
| Netflix ID | 1042189 |
About Three Amigos
When they get accepted for a job in Mexico, three silent-era actors go thinking this will reignite their acting career. However, the villagers think they are the real heroes and not actors so they must live up to their reputation.
Achievement of Three Amigos
The movie is Martin Short's first starring role in a feature film. The movie was shot in four months in Arizona.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Three Amigos
Films directed by John Landis.. Orion Pictures films.. Films shot in Arizona.. Films set in Mexico.. American satirical films.. Films about actors.
Latest information about Three Amigos updated on July 28 2021.
