From Dusk till Dawn

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clientele.

• 1996MTV Movie Awards · AwardsBreakthrough Performance — George Clooney
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Actor — George Clooney
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Director — Robert Rodriguez · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Writing — Quentin Tarantino · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Supporting Actor — Harvey Keitel · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Supporting Actor — Quentin Tarantino · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Supporting Actress — Juliette Lewis · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Make-up — K.N.B. EFX Group Inc. · nominated
• 1996Saturn Awards · FilmBest Horror Film
• 1997Fangoria Chainsaw Awards · AwardsBest Actor — George Clooney
• 1997Fangoria Chainsaw Awards · AwardsBest Make-Up/Creature FX — K.N.B. EFX Group
• 1997Fangoria Chainsaw Awards · AwardsBest Wide Release · nominated

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Set in Texas · Mexico · Titty Twister, a Mexican bar (fictional) · El Rey (fictional)

• Filmed at Los Angeles, California — Reported as the main shooting base; scenes used Texas-looking locations for a Texas-Mexico-border story.
• Barstow, California — Dusty desert exteriors near Barstow in the Mojave Desert; used for the film's U.S.-Mexico-border/desert setting.
• California — Wikidata lists California as a filming location; no more specific place in that statement.
• Mexico — Wikidata lists Mexico as a filming location; no more specific place in that statement.