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The Limey(1999)

1h 29mCrime, Drama, Thriller, MysteryEnglish
6.5/10
498 user ratings

Tell him I'm coming.

Overview

The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.

Director

Steven Soderbergh

Studio

Artisan Entertainment

Budget

$10M

Revenue

$3M

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Cast

Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

as Wilson

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

as Elaine

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

as Eduardo Roel

Barry Newman

Barry Newman

as Jim Avery

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Dallesandro

as Uncle John

Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

as Stacy the Hitman

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

as Terry Valentine

Amelia Heinle

Amelia Heinle

as Adhara

Melissa George

Melissa George

as Jennifer 'Jenny' Wilson

William Lucking

William Lucking

as Warehouse Foreman

Matthew Kimbrough

Matthew Kimbrough

as Tom Johannson

John Robotham

John Robotham

as Rick (Valentine's Bodyguard)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1999

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

English

Rating

6.5 / 10

Budget

$10M

Box Office

$3M

Production Companies

Artisan Entertainment

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Where can I watch The Limey?

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What is The Limey about?

The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.

Who directed The Limey?

The Limey was directed by Steven Soderbergh and released in 1999. It is a crime, drama, thriller, mystery film.

How long is The Limey?

The Limey has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

Who stars in The Limey?

The cast of The Limey includes Terence Stamp as Wilson, Lesley Ann Warren as Elaine, Luis Guzmán as Eduardo Roel, Barry Newman as Jim Avery, Joe Dallesandro as Uncle John and more.

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