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The Wrong Man(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-09-05
48%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess.
Overview:
US merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but likeable shit Phillip Mills and young sexy, frustated wife Missy. The three develop a curiously inter-dependent relationship. Meanwhile, Police Captain Diaz and Detective Ortega are closing in and the plot circle is closed at Tapachula rail station amidst a stack of mistakes and wrong decisions.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Beattie/Chesser
Movie: The Wrong Man
Top 7 Billed Cast
Rosanna Arquette
Missy Mills
Kevin Anderson
Alex Walker
John Lithgow
Phillip Mills
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Captain Diaz
Robert Harper
Felix Crawley
Dolores Heredia
Rosita
Ernesto Laguardia
Detective Ortega
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Overview
US merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but likeable shit Phillip Mills and young sexy, frustated wife Missy. The three develop a curiously inter-dependent relationship. Meanwhile, Police Captain Diaz and Detective Ortega are closing in and the plot circle is closed at Tapachula rail station amidst a stack of mistakes and wrong decisions.
Release Date
1993-09-05
Average
4.8
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess.
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