Domino interrogates a mysterious stranger at knifepoint in a bathtub, suspecting him of being a hitman. The Mariachi must prove his identity as a musician by performing under extreme duress to save his life and secure a job.
DOMINO: I thought I told you not to touch anything.
MARIACHI: Sorry. I needed to relax. I can...
DOMINO: No, it's alright, Finish up. Do you want shampoo?
MARIACHI: Yes, please.
DOMINO: Who are you?!
MARIACHI: I'm a musician!
DOMINO: What do you have in here? GUNS? KNIVES?
MARIACHI: No! My guitar!
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