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The Mexican (2001)

Movie"Love with the safety off."
Audience Score
59
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R 2 hr 3 minMar 1st, 2001Romance, Action, Comedy, Crime
Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.
StarringBrad PittJulia RobertsJames Gandolfini
DirectorGore Verbinski
WriterJ. H. Wyman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 1st, 2001
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 7th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$57,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$147,845,033 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:William Tyrer, Christopher Ball, Aaron Ryder, J. H. Wyman
Production Companies:Pistolero Productions LLC, Newmarket Capital Group, Lawrence Bender Productions, DreamWorks Pictures
Movie Tags:
kidnappinglos angeles, californiamexicoromantic comedyroad tripthiefmobsteron the roadstorytelling