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Get the Gringo (2012)

15 95 min  -  Action | Drama  -   15 March 2012 (Israel)
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A career criminal (Gibson) nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.

Director:

Adrian Grunberg

Writers:

Mel Gibson (screenplay), Adrian Grunberg (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Mel Gibson ...
Peter Stormare ...
Frank
Dean Norris ...
Bill
Sofía Sisniega ...
20 Year Old Bombshell
Kevin Hernandez
Stephanie Lemelin ...
Frank's Lawyer's Secretary
Bob Gunton ...
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Scott Cohen ...
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Denise Gossett ...
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Tenoch Huerta ...
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Storyline

A career criminal (Gibson) nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.

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Taglines:

The odds are against him. So is everyone else. See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong bloody violence, pervasive language, some drug use and sexual material See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

(Israel) See more »

Also Known As:

How I Spent My Summer Vacation See more »

Filming Locations:

Brownsville, Texas, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$20,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$411,844 (Russia) (26 March 2012)

Gross:

$2,334,457 (Non-USA) (17 May 2012)
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Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Quotes

Driver: [after looking behind him and watching a seriously injured friend in a clown costume] And stop bleeding on my money.
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Connections

Featured in "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.131" (2012) See more »