(2001) is a genre-blending action-comedy directed by Gore Verbinski that pairs Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts. The film follows a clumsy bagman sent to Mexico to retrieve a legendary, supposedly cursed antique pistol known as "The Mexican". Plot Overview
As Jerry fumbles his way through Mexico, Samantha is kidnapped by a hitman named Leroy ( James Gandolfini ) to ensure Jerry delivers the weapon. The film is noted for keeping its lead stars apart for most of the runtime, focusing instead on the unlikely bond that forms between Samantha and her captor. Full cast & crew - The Mexican (2001) - IMDb
Jerry Welbach ( Brad Pitt ) is a low-level mafia "mechanic" given a final ultimatum by his mob boss: travel to Mexico and bring back a priceless antique pistol or face the consequences. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Samantha ( Julia Roberts ) demands he quit the criminal life immediately.
(2001) is a genre-blending action-comedy directed by Gore Verbinski that pairs Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts. The film follows a clumsy bagman sent to Mexico to retrieve a legendary, supposedly cursed antique pistol known as "The Mexican". Plot Overview
As Jerry fumbles his way through Mexico, Samantha is kidnapped by a hitman named Leroy ( James Gandolfini ) to ensure Jerry delivers the weapon. The film is noted for keeping its lead stars apart for most of the runtime, focusing instead on the unlikely bond that forms between Samantha and her captor. Full cast & crew - The Mexican (2001) - IMDb
Jerry Welbach ( Brad Pitt ) is a low-level mafia "mechanic" given a final ultimatum by his mob boss: travel to Mexico and bring back a priceless antique pistol or face the consequences. Meanwhile, his girlfriend Samantha ( Julia Roberts ) demands he quit the criminal life immediately.