Three Amigos Three Amigos Three Amigos is a 1986 American western comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Lorne Michaels, Steve Martin, and Randy Newman. 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 and must find a way to live up to their reputation. In 1916, the bandit El Guapo and his gang are collecting protection money from the Mexican village of Santo Poco. Carmen, daughter of the village leader, searches for someone who can come to the
Martin Short American cooking show and in a skit poking fun at American politics, Miley Cyrus sang "I'm the Man" followed by a duet with Rudolph of "I'm a W-O-M-A-N." The show finished with a performance by the "Shuffle Along" dance troupe. After doing sketch comedy for several years, Short starred in "Three Amigos", "Innerspace", "The Big Picture", "Captain Ron", "Clifford", "Three Fugitives" (1989), directed by Francis Veber, with Nick Nolte and James Earl Jones, the 1991 remake of "Father of the Bride" and its sequel, and in "Pure Luck" (1991), directed by Nadia Tass, with Danny Glover and Sheila Kelley. In