Get the Gringo (2012)

R03/15/2012Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama1h 36m

The odds are against him. So is everyone else.

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Mel Gibson

    Driver

  2. Cast 1

    Kevin Hernandez

    Kid

  3. Cast 1

    Daniel Giménez Cacho

    Javi

  4. Cast 1

    Peter Stormare

    Frank

  5. Cast 1

    Jesús Ochoa

    Caracas

  6. Cast 1

    Roberto Sosa

    Carnal

  7. Cast 1

    Dolores Heredia

    Kid's Mother

  8. Cast 1

    Mario Zaragoza

    Vasquez

  9. Cast 1

    Peter Gerety

    Embassy Guy

I have always liked Mel Gibson and I really do not care how drunk or politically incorrect he might be. I still like to see him in movies and this is a surprisingly good movie. The movie had a proper theatrical premier in most countries except USA where it went straight to VOD which I find a bit surprising. It is a lot better movie than much of the stuff that are shown in theaters. I suspect the politically correct hypocrites had something to do with that. Personally, I found this movie surprisingly good. Mel Gibson fit the role very well and made a quite good performance. The settings with...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$35,000,000.00

Revenue $8,826,837.00

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