The Mexican (2001)
The Mexican (2001)
Love with the safety off.
Jerry 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.

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Cast

Brad Pitt Brad Pitt As: Jerry Welbach
Julia Roberts Julia Roberts As: Samantha Barzel
James Gandolfini James Gandolfini As: Winston Baldry
J.K. Simmons J.K. Simmons As: Ted Slocum
David Krumholtz David Krumholtz As: Beck
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Storyline

Jerry 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.


Tagline: Love with the safety off.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 01 March 2001

Country: US

Runtime: 123m

Company Credits

Company: Pistolero Productions LLC, Newmarket Capital Group, Lawrence Bender Productions, DreamWorks Pictures

Budget: $57,000,000

Revenue: $147,845,033

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Cast

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Jerry Welbach

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Samantha Barzel

James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

Winston Baldry

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Ted Slocum

David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz

Beck

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Bernie Nayman

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Arnold Margolese

Michael Cerveris

Michael Cerveris

Frank

Richard Coca

Richard Coca

Car Thief #1

Castulo Guerra

Castulo Guerra

Joe the Pawnshop Owner

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Gunsmith

Jeremy Roberts

Jeremy Roberts

Bobby Victory

José Carlos Rodríguez

José Carlos Rodríguez

Hotel Clerk

Daniel Escobar

Daniel Escobar

Raoul

Sherman Augustus

Sherman Augustus

Well Dressed Black Man

Mayra Sérbulo

Mayra Sérbulo

Emanuelle (as Maira Serbulo)

Alan Ciangherotti

Alan Ciangherotti

Gunsmith's Assistant (as Alan Cianguerotti)

Melisa Romero

Melisa Romero

Gunsmith's Daughter

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Tropillo

Dale Raoul

Dale Raoul

Estelle

Jorge Malpica

Jorge Malpica

Mexican Gas Station Clerk

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Mexican Policeman

Steve Rossi

Steve Rossi

Vegas M.C.

Clint Curtis

Clint Curtis

Vegas Busboy

Lawrence Bender

Lawrence Bender

Vegas Onlooker

Ariane Pellicer

Ariane Pellicer

Mexican Ticket Agent

Carlos Lacámara

Carlos Lacámara

Mexican Car Rental Rep

Daniel Zacapa

Daniel Zacapa

Mexican Bartender

Alfredo Escobar

Alfredo Escobar

Car Thief #2

Luis Artagnan

Luis Artagnan

Car Thief #3

Fermín Martínez

Fermín Martínez

Chicken Farmer

Gustavo Aguilar Tejada

Gustavo Aguilar Tejada

Junk Yard Proprietor (as Gustavo Aguilar)

Lucía Pailles

Lucía Pailles

Mexican Woman at Phone

Gilberto Barraza

Gilberto Barraza

2nd Man with Gun

Humberto Fernández Tristan

Humberto Fernández Tristan

Nobleman

Luis Felipe Tovar

Luis Felipe Tovar

Nobleman's Son

Fausta Torres

Fausta Torres

Elderly Mexican Lady

Loló Navarro

Loló Navarro

Chosen Grandmother

Emiliano Guerra

Emiliano Guerra

Small Boy with Flashlight

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Big Car Thief #4

Angelina Peláez

Angelina Peláez

Mother

Arthur Taxier

Arthur Taxier

Hotel Security

William Fuller

William Fuller

Big Tom

Gerardo Taracena

Gerardo Taracena

Reveler to Fire Gun

John Pisci

John Pisci

Musician

Rudy Aikels

Rudy Aikels

Musician

Ronald Simone

Ronald Simone

Musician

Gloria M. Malgarini

Gloria M. Malgarini

Diner Patron (uncredited)

Directed By

Gore Verbinski

Gore Verbinski

Director

Cate Hardman

Cate Hardman

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

John Baldecchi

John Baldecchi

Producer

Lawrence Bender

Lawrence Bender

Producer

Paul Hellerman

Paul Hellerman

Co-Producer

Sharyn Shimada-Huggins

Sharyn Shimada-Huggins

Production Supervisor

Christopher Ball

Christopher Ball

Executive Producer

J.H. Wyman

J.H. Wyman

Executive Producer

Denise Chamian

Denise Chamian

Casting Director

William Tyrer

William Tyrer

Executive Producer

William S. Beasley

William S. Beasley

Co-Producer

Aaron Ryder

Aaron Ryder

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Colleen Atwood

Colleen Atwood

Costume Design

Jean Ann Black

Jean Ann Black

Key Makeup Artist

Mary L. Mastro

Mary L. Mastro

Key Hair Stylist

Sound

Alan Silvestri

Alan Silvestri

Original Music Composer

Tim Holland

Tim Holland

Supervising Sound Editor

Jacqueline Tager

Jacqueline Tager

Music Editor

Tom Myers

Tom Myers

Sound Designer

Kenneth Karman

Kenneth Karman

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Richard Chuang

Richard Chuang

Visual Effects Supervisor

Alex Frisch

Alex Frisch

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kymber Lim

Kymber Lim

Visual Effects Producer

Jason Heapy

Jason Heapy

Visual Effects Producer

Erik Winquist

Erik Winquist

Compositing Artist

Camera

Dariusz Wolski

Dariusz Wolski

Director of Photography

Daniel Moder

Daniel Moder

First Assistant "B" Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Robert Greenfield

Robert Greenfield

Set Decoration

Michael Atwell

Michael Atwell

Art Direction

Cecilia Montiel

Cecilia Montiel

Production Design

Other Crew

Erica Frauman

Erica Frauman

Post Production Supervisor

Matt Kutcher

Matt Kutcher

Special Effects Coordinator

M. James Arnett

M. James Arnett

Stunt Coordinator

Seth Arnett

Seth Arnett

Stunt Coordinator

David Leitch

David Leitch

Stunt Double

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