The Limey (1999)
Overview
The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,204,663.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.81 |
Directed By
Steven Soderbergh
Crew
Scott Kramer
Cliff Martinez
Steven Soderbergh
John Hardy
Sarah Flack
Edward Lachman
Louise Frogley
Debra Zane
John Robotham
Kathryn Peters
Joyce Kogut
Ray De La Motte
Bonnie Clevering
Larry Blake
Suzanne Cranfill
Gary Frutkoff
Blair Huizingh
Andrea Brody
John W. DeBlau
Annie Welles
Richard Hartley
Dawn Fintor
Alicia Stevenson
Kevin Hannigan
Bob Marshak
Amanda Scheer-Demme
Peter Bankins
Rick Sharp
Robert Gmuer
Jane E. Graves
Deborah Mills-Whitlock
Rich Bennetti
Melissa Sherwood Hofmann
Carol A. Ellison
Thomas Currna
Rich King
Nancy Reid
Terri Taylor
Shane Greedy
Ken Chase
Jon Carpenter
James Morioka
Carrie Cashman
Craig Aines
Waldo Sanchez
Robert Clancey
Raqueli Dahan
Phylis Decker
Colin J. O'Hara
Quinn Donoghue
Angie Luckey
Mike Chock
Ken Lavet
John Pospisil
Marvin Walowitz
Ezra Dweck
Larry Blake
Caitlin Maloney
David Betancourt
Buck Damon
Alberto Christiano Lombardo
Russ Caldwell
Kerry Rossall
Jeff Ramsey
David Conley
Mike Hall
Christie Hayes
Gary Dunham
Katie Santore
Paul Threlkeld
Noon Orsatti
Frederic W. Brost
Perry Dodgson
Lem Dobbs
James E. Webb
Cheryl Kurk
David C. Potter
Marta Weiss
Stacy De La Motte
Peter Stader
Pat Chapman
David Hallinan
Tammy Fouts
Jason Rodriguez
Gregory Jacobs
Brian J. Williams
Eddie Matthews
Charles John Bukey
Paul David Williams
Gary Brostrom
Ken Loach
Harry Frierson
Kris Fuller
Michael Koellner
R. Patrick McGee
TOP CAST
Terence Stamp
Wilson
Lesley Ann Warren
Elaine
Luis Guzmán
Eduardo Roel
Barry Newman
Jim Avery
Joe Dallesandro
Uncle John
Nicky Katt
Stacy the Hitman
Peter Fonda
Terry Valentine
Amelia Heinle
Adhara
Melissa George
Jennifer 'Jenny' Wilson
William Lucking
Warehouse Foreman
Matthew Kimbrough
Tom Johannson
John Robotham
Rick (Valentine's Bodyguard)
Steve Heinze
Larry (Valentine's Bodyguard)
Nancy Lenehan
Lady on Plane
Wayne Pére
Pool Hall Creep
Bill Duke
Head DEA Agent (uncredited)
John Cothran
DEA Guy
Ousaun Elam
DEA Guy
Dwayne McGee
DEA Guy
Brian Bennet
DEA Guy
Allan Graf
Gordon (Valentine's Head Bodyguard)
Carl Ciarfalio
Warehouse Thug
George Marshall Ruge
Warehouse Thug
Lincoln Simonds
Warehouse Thug
Rainbow Borden
Warehouse Sweeper
Michaela Gallo
Young Jennifer
Jose Perez
Teen Gun Dealer
Alex Perez
Teen Gun Dealer
Brandon Keener
Excited Guy
Jim Jenkins
Party Guy
Mark Gerschwin
Party Guy #2
Johnny Sanchez
Valet
Brooke Marie Bridges
Child Actress
Randy Lowell
Director
Eva Rodriguez
Ed's Sister
James Earl Olmedo
Ed's Nephew
Jamie Lin Olmedo
Ed's Niece
Clement Blake
Pool Hall Bartender
Tom Pardoe
Party Bartender
David Ward
Edward Ford (Cab Driver) (uncredited)
Carol White
Wilson's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)
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