The Mexican

Love with the safety off.

Duration: 123 min
Release date: 2001-03-01
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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.

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Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
as Jerry Welbach
Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
as Samantha Barzel
James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
as Winston Baldry
J.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons
as Ted Slocum
David Krumholtz
David Krumholtz
as Beck
Bob Balaban
Bob Balaban
as Bernie Nayman
Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
as Arnold Margolese
Michael Cerveris
Michael Cerveris
as Frank
Richard Coca
Richard Coca
as Car Thief #1
Castulo Guerra
Castulo Guerra
as Joe the Pawnshop Owner
Salvador Sánchez
Salvador Sánchez
as Gunsmith
Jeremy Roberts
Jeremy Roberts
as Bobby Victory
José Carlos Rodríguez
José Carlos Rodríguez
as Hotel Clerk
Daniel Escobar
Daniel Escobar
as Raoul
Sherman Augustus
Sherman Augustus
as Well Dressed Black Man
Mayra Sérbulo
Mayra Sérbulo
as Emanuelle (as Maira Serbulo)
Alan Ciangherotti
Alan Ciangherotti
as Gunsmith's Assistant (as Alan Cianguerotti)
Melisa Romero
Melisa Romero
as Gunsmith's Daughter
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
as Tropillo
Dale Raoul
Dale Raoul
as Estelle
Jorge Malpica
Jorge Malpica
as Mexican Gas Station Clerk
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as Mexican Policeman
Steve Rossi
Steve Rossi
as Vegas M.C.
Clint Curtis
Clint Curtis
as Vegas Busboy
Lawrence Bender
Lawrence Bender
as Vegas Onlooker
Ariane Pellicer
Ariane Pellicer
as Mexican Ticket Agent
Carlos Lacámara
Carlos Lacámara
as Mexican Car Rental Rep
Daniel Zacapa
Daniel Zacapa
as Mexican Bartender
Alfredo Escobar
Alfredo Escobar
as Car Thief #2
Luis Artagnan
Luis Artagnan
as Car Thief #3
Fermín Martínez
Fermín Martínez
as Chicken Farmer
Gustavo Aguilar Tejada
Gustavo Aguilar Tejada
as Junk Yard Proprietor (as Gustavo Aguilar)
Lucía Pailles
Lucía Pailles
as Mexican Woman at Phone
Gilberto Barraza
Gilberto Barraza
as 2nd Man with Gun
Humberto Fernández Tristan
Humberto Fernández Tristan
as Nobleman
Luis Felipe Tovar
Luis Felipe Tovar
as Nobleman's Son
Fausta Torres
Fausta Torres
as Elderly Mexican Lady
Loló Navarro
Loló Navarro
as Chosen Grandmother
Emiliano Guerra
Emiliano Guerra
as Small Boy with Flashlight
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
Miguel Ángel Fuentes
as Big Car Thief #4
Angelina Peláez
Angelina Peláez
as Mother
Arthur Taxier
Arthur Taxier
as Hotel Security
William Fuller
William Fuller
as Big Tom
Gerardo Taracena
Gerardo Taracena
as Reveler to Fire Gun
John Pisci
John Pisci
as Musician
Rudy Aikels
Rudy Aikels
as Musician
Ronald Simone
Ronald Simone
as Musician
Gloria M. Malgarini
Gloria M. Malgarini
as Diner Patron (uncredited)
Marco López
Marco López
as Border Patrol Officer (uncredited)
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