Get the Gringo

2012, Mystery & thriller/Action, 1h 36m

56 Reviews 5,000+ Ratings

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Energetic and hard-hitting, Get the Gringo plays squarely to its lead actor's strengths as a skilled portrayer of men put through physical and emotional hell. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A youngster helps an American career criminal (Mel Gibson) learn to survive behind the walls of a brutal Mexican prison.

Cast & Crew

Mel Gibson
Driver
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Javi
Jesús Ochoa
Caracas
Roberto Sosa
Carnal
Dolores Heredia
Kid's Mother
Kevin Balmore
Kid
Peter Stormare
Frank
Dean Norris
Bill
Bob Gunton
Thomas Kaufman
Scott Cohen
Frank's Lawyer
Patrick Bauchau
Surgeon
Fernando Becerril
Prison Director
Jose Montini
El Pueblito Doctor
Peter Gerety
Embassy Guy
Gerardo Taracena
Romero
Adrian Grunberg
Director
Adrian Grunberg
Screenwriter
Mel Gibson
Screenwriter
Stacy Perskie
Screenwriter
Mel Gibson
Producer
Bruce Davey
Producer
Ann Ruark
Executive Producer
Benoît Debie
Cinematography
Bernardo Trujillo
Production Design
Steven Rosenblum
Film Editing
Antonio Pinto
Original Music
Anna Terrazas
Costume Design
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Alejandro Reza
Casting
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Critic Reviews for Get the Gringo

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