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Get the Gringo(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-03-15
66%
1683 Votes
Time: 1h 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.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $35,000,000.00
Revenue: $8,826,837.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Get the Gringo
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mel Gibson
Driver
Kevin Hernandez
Kid
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Javi
Peter Stormare
Frank
Jesús Ochoa
Caracas
Roberto Sosa
Carnal
Dolores Heredia
Kid's Mother
Mario Zaragoza
Vasquez
Peter Gerety
Embassy Guy
Bob Gunton
Mr. Kaufmann
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