Mexican (2001)
Endlich, so hofft der unfreiwillige Mafia-Handlanger Jerry, kann er mit seiner Verlobten Samantha ein neues Leben in Las Vegas beginnen. Doch die Mafia lässt ihn nicht los: In einem letzten Auftrag soll er in Mexico eine seltene, angeblich mit einem Fluch belegte Waffe abholen und in die Staaten schmuggeln. Zunächst läuft alles glatt, doch dann wird die Pistole gestohlen. Während Jerry ihr schicksalsergeben hinterher jagt, wird Samantha auf dem Weg nach Las Vegas von dem Killer Leroy gekidnappt. Stück um Stück, Abenteuer um Abenteuer kommt sich das getrennte Paar wieder näher. Aber erst die ganze Geschichte der Pistole lässt sie erkennen, wie sie aus dem ganzen Durcheinander wieder herauskommen können.
Der Regisseur: Gore Verbinski
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Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach |
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Julia Roberts as Samantha Barzel |
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James Gandolfini as Winston Baldry |
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J.K. Simmons as Ted Slocum |
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David Krumholtz as Beck |
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Bob Balaban as Bernie Nayman |
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Gene Hackman as Arnold Margolese |
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Michael Cerveris as Frank |
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Richard Coca as Car Thief #1 |
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Castulo Guerra as Joe the Pawnshop Owner |
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Salvador Sánchez as Gunsmith |
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Jeremy Roberts as Bobby Victory |
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José Carlos Rodríguez as Hotel Clerk |
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Daniel Escobar as Raoul |
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Sherman Augustus as Well Dressed Black Man |
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Mayra Sérbulo as Emanuelle (as Maira Serbulo) |
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Alan Ciangherotti as Gunsmith's Assistant (as Alan Cianguerotti) |
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Melisa Romero as Gunsmith's Daughter |
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Tropillo |
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Dale Raoul as Estelle |
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Jorge Malpica as Mexican Gas Station Clerk |
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Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Mexican Policeman |
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Steve Rossi as Vegas M.C. |
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Clint Curtis as Vegas Busboy |
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Lawrence Bender as Vegas Onlooker |
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Ariane Pellicer as Mexican Ticket Agent |
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Carlos Lacámara as Mexican Car Rental Rep |
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Daniel Zacapa as Mexican Bartender |
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Alfredo Escobar as Car Thief #2 |
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Luis Artagnan as Car Thief #3 |
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Fermín Martínez as Chicken Farmer |
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Gustavo Aguilar Tejada as Junk Yard Proprietor (as Gustavo Aguilar) |
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Lucía Pailles as Mexican Woman at Phone |
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Gilberto Barraza as 2nd Man with Gun |
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Humberto Fernández Tristan as Nobleman |
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Luis Felipe Tovar as Nobleman's Son |
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Fausta Torres as Elderly Mexican Lady |
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Loló Navarro as Chosen Grandmother |
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Emiliano Guerra as Small Boy with Flashlight |
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Miguel Ángel Fuentes as Big Car Thief #4 |
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Angelina Peláez as Mother |
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Arthur Taxier as Hotel Security |
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William Fuller as Big Tom |
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Gerardo Taracena as Reveler to Fire Gun |
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John Pisci as Musician |
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Rudy Aikels as Musician |
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Ronald Simone as Musician |
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Gloria M. Malgarini as Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Marco López as Border Patrol Officer (uncredited) |
| Production | John Baldecchi | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Atwood | Costume Design |
| Sound | Alan Silvestri | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Lawrence Bender | Producer |
| Directing | Gore Verbinski | Director |
| Camera | Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Craig Wood | Editor |
| Writing | J. H. Wyman | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Ann Black | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Tim Holland | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Production | Paul Hellerman | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sharyn Shimada-Huggins | Production Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Richard Chuang | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Alex Frisch | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Erica Frauman | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Robert Greenfield | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Jacqueline Tager | Music Editor |
| Production | Christopher Ball | Executive Producer |
| Production | J. H. Wyman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Denise Chamian | Casting Director |
| Crew | Matt Kutcher | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | William Tyrer | Executive Producer |
| Crew | M. James Arnett | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary L. Hart-Mastro | Key Hair Stylist |
| Production | William S. Beasley | Co-Producer |
| Art | Michael Atwell | Art Direction |
| Sound | Tom Myers | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Kenneth Karman | Music Editor |
| Production | Aaron Ryder | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kymber Lim | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Seth Arnett | Stunt Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Jason Heapy | Visual Effects Producer |
| Art | Cecilia Montiel | Production Design |
| Directing | Cate Hardman | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Daniel Moder | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Crew | David Leitch | Stunt Double |
| Visual Effects | Erik Winquist | Compositing Artist |
| Lighting | Rafael E. Sánchez | Gaffer |