El Gringo

El Gringo

★ 6.3IMDb Score
Released:2012-05-10
Duration:99 min
Director:Eduardo Rodríguez
Actors:Scott Adkins, Yvette Yates Redick, Christian Slater, Israel Islas, Erando González
Production:Silver Pictures, After Dark Films, Autonomous Films, Bomar OOD, Signature Pictures

Overview:

A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.

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