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Critical reception. References. External links. The Mexican is a 2001 American dark comedy adventure crime film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Julia Roberts and Brad Pitt . Plot. In Los Angeles, a traffic light changes to red and there are offscreen sounds of an automobile collision.
Mar 2, 2001 · The setup: "The Mexican" of the title is a priceless handgun that a Mafioso named Margolese ( Gene Hackman) desires above all else. Margolese is in prison for complicated reasons, and Jerry, who was sort of responsible, has been trying to work off his debt (and stay alive) by running errands for Margolese's lieutenant Nayman ( Bob Balaban ).
Summaries. A man tries to transport an ancient gun called The Mexican, believed to carry a curse, back across the border, while his girlfriend pressures him to give up his criminal ways. Jerry Welbach is given two ultimatums.
Play Trailer. Love with the safety off. Overview. Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob.
Mar 2, 2001 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. A clumsy criminal is put in a position where he not only has to save his own skin, but that of his girlfriend in this comedy with strong undercurrents of romance. Jerry Welbach (Brad Pitt) is a low-level Mafia "mechanic" whose ineptitude is countered by frequent (but unpredictable) bursts of dumb luck.
Mar 2, 2001 · The Mexican - Metacritic. Summary Jerry Welbach (Pitt) is a reluctant bagman who has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "The Mexican"...or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha (Roberts) to end his association with the mob.
Synopsis. Love with the safety off. Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as “the Mexican"… or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob.