“The odds are against him. So is everyone else.”
Get the Gringo
6.6
1,813 votes·2012
·1h 36m
·MovieActionThrillerCrimeDrama
Overview
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
Commercial Verdict
Disaster
Revenue vs Budget0.3x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Significant financial loss
Keywords
prisonmexicovacationprison escapecorrupt systemmexican cartelescape plantrust issuesprison hierarchylawless societyamerican criminalcartel influence
Cast
Mel Gibson
Driver
Kevin Hernandez
Kid
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Javi
Peter Stormare
Frank
Jesús Ochoa
Caracas
Roberto Sosa
Carnal
Dolores Heredia
Kid's Mother
Mario Zaragoza
Vasquez
Peter Gerety
Embassy Guy
Bob Gunton
Mr. Kaufmann
Gerardo Taracena
Romero
Dean Norris
Bill
Tenoch Huerta Mejía
Carlos
Fernando Becerril
Prison Director
Scott Cohen
Frank's Lawyer
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