They quickly establish an alliance in order to survive through the night. Only Seth, Jacob, Kate, Scott, a biker named Sex Machine and a Vietnam veteran trucker named Frost survive the attack. Most of the patrons are quickly killed, and Richie is bitten by Satánico and bleeds to death. In a short confrontation, Richie is stabbed in his already wounded hand, and seeing his blood, Santánico attacks him, undergoing a transformation into a horrific vampire.Ĭhaos ensues as the employees, the strippers and the band are all revealed to be vampires. Richie takes special notice of the club's star performer, Satánico Pandemónium during an extended solo performance, after which Chet Pussy and some others approach the group, looking to settle the score with the Geckos. Seth and Richie drink heavily, encouraging the entire group to do the same. Inside, they are initially ordered to leave by the bartender Razor Charlie, as only bikers and truckers are allowed, but Jacob defuses the situation by showing him his driver's license which has a trucker rating. After successfully reaching Mexico, they arrive at the "Titty Twister", a strip club in the middle of a desolate part of Mexico, to meet their contact Carlos at dawn.īefore entering, Seth and Richie get into a fight with the doorman Chet Pussy, after the latter makes a lewd comment towards Kate. Realizing that the family's RV can be used to get them across the border, the brothers kidnap the family, making a truce that if they can make it past the border, Jacob and his family will not be harmed. Meanwhile Jacob, a pastor who is experiencing a crisis of faith, arrives at the same motel with his daughter Kate and his adopted son Scott. While Seth goes out to buy some food, Richie rapes and murders the teller, which infuriates Seth when he returns. Along the way they stop at a motel and it is revealed that they had been keeping a bank teller in their car trunk as hostage. The Geckos are heading towards Mexico, where a contact has arranged a safehouse for them. During the gunfight, Richie is shot in his left hand. They stop at a liquor store with the intent of just picking up a state map, but Richie's psychotic behavior results in Ranger Earl McGraw and the cashier being shot dead while the store burns down. Two brothers Seth and Richie Gecko are wanted by the FBI and Texas police for a bank robbery that has left several people dead. As the Fullers begin to actually form a slight bond with their captors, things erupt into chaos as both they and the Geckos discover that they are in a cantina overrun with vampires. They force the Fullers to drive them in their RV across the Mexican border where they eventually come upon a late night hot spot called the Titty Twister. They kidnap the Fuller family which consists of lapsed preacher Jacob Fuller and his children Kate and Scott. After Richie breaks his brother out of prison, they survive a shootout with Texas Rangers and escape. The other cast members include Harvey Keitel, Juliette Lewis, Ernest Liu, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo and Salma Hayek. The movie stars Tarantino and late ER star George Clooney as sibling bank robbers Richard and Seth Gecko. It was produced by Dimension Films and Tarantino's production company A Band Apart and released theatrically in the United States on January 19th, 1996. The movie was directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by Rodriguez and longtime collaborator Quentin Tarantino (who also stars in the film). It is the first in a series of three films and is followed by the 1999 direct-to-video sequel From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money. Robert Rodriguez Quentin Tarantino Lawrence Bender Gianni Nunnari Meir Teper Elizabeth Avellán John Esposito Paul Hellerman Robert Kurtzmanįrom Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)įrom Dusk Till Dawn is an American action/horror film of the vampire subgenre.
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