The Wrong Man (1993)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.198 |
Directed By
Jim McBride
Crew
Jim McBride
Michael Thoma
Roy Carlson
Frederick Schneier
Katalin Elek
Affonso Beato
Alan Beattie
Rudy Dillon
Tracy Tynan
Chris Chesser
Enrique Estévez
Héctor Romero
Roy Carlson
Lisa Zeno Churgin
Jeannine Oppewall
Susan Mills
Anna Roth
Jesus G. Duran
TOP 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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