The 51st State

The 51st State

★ 6.1IMDb Score
Released:2001-12-07
Duration:93 min
Director:Ronny Yu
Actors:Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Meat Loaf, Rhys Ifans
Production:Alliance Atlantis, Fifty First Films, Focus Films

Overview:

An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.

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