The Mexican 2001
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SplatJerry 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jerry Welbach
as Samantha Barzel
as Winston Baldry
as Ted Slocum
as Beck
as Bernie Nayman
as Arnold Margolese
as Frank
as Car Thief #1
as Joe the Pawnshop Owner
Director:
Writer:
J. H. Wyman
Stars:
Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, J.K. Simmons, David Krumholtz, Bob Balaban, Gene Hackman, Michael Cerveris, Richard Coca, Castulo Guerra,
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Crime,Romance
Release Date:
2001 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
123 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Mexican
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JHW
Cast
as Jerry Welbach
as Samantha Barzel
as Winston Baldry
as Ted Slocum
as Beck
as Bernie Nayman
as Arnold Margolese
as Frank
as Car Thief #1
as Joe the Pawnshop Owner
as Gunsmith
as Bobby Victory
as Hotel Clerk
as Raoul
as Well Dressed Black Man
as Emanuelle (as Maira Serbulo)
as Gunsmith's Assistant (as Alan Cianguerotti)
as Gunsmith's Daughter
as Tropillo
as Estelle
as Mexican Gas Station Clerk
as Mexican Policeman
as Vegas M.C.
as Vegas Busboy
as Vegas Onlooker
as Mexican Ticket Agent
as Mexican Car Rental Rep
as Mexican Bartender
as Car Thief #2
as Car Thief #3
as Chicken Farmer
as Junk Yard Proprietor (as Gustavo Aguilar)
as Mexican Woman at Phone
as 2nd Man with Gun
as Nobleman
as Nobleman's Son
as Elderly Mexican Lady
as Chosen Grandmother
as Small Boy with Flashlight
as Big Car Thief #4
as Mother
as Hotel Security
as Big Tom
as Reveler to Fire Gun
as Musician
as Musician
as Musician
as Diner Patron (uncredited)
as Border Patrol Officer (uncredited)
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