The Mexican (2001)

Love with the safety off.

Movie · Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance · 2h 3m · Rated 6.0/10 on TMDB · Released March 1, 2001

Overview

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.

Directed by Gore Verbinski

Cast

• Brad Pitt as Jerry
• Julia Roberts as Samantha
• James Gandolfini as Leroy
• J.K. Simmons as Ted
• Bob Balaban as Nayman
• Sherman Augustus as Well Dressed Black Man
• Michael Cerveris as Frank
• Gene Hackman as Margolese
• Richard Coca as Car Thief
• David Krumholtz as Beck
• Castulo Guerra as Joe
• Mayra Sérbulo as Emanuelle

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