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The Wrong Man

19931h 44m5.1/ 10 · TMDB · 22 votes
RomanceThriller

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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Directed by Jim McBride

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette

Missy Mills

Kevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson

Alex Walker

John Lithgow
John Lithgow

Phillip Mills

Jorge Cervera Jr.
Jorge Cervera Jr.

Captain Diaz

Robert Harper
Robert Harper

Felix Crawley

Dolores Heredia
Dolores Heredia

Rosita

Ernesto Laguardia
Ernesto Laguardia

Detective Ortega

José Escandón

Cast

Paco Morayta
Paco Morayta

Cast

Gerardo Zepeda
Gerardo Zepeda

Cast

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Film details

Released5 Sept 1993
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Pedro Altamirano
Pedro Altamirano

Cast

Anilú Pardo
Anilú Pardo

Cast