The Matador (2005) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
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The Matador (2005) Storyline
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
Full Cast & Crew
- Pierce Brosnan as Julian Noble
- Greg Kinnear as Danny Wright
- Hope Davis as Carolyn 'Bean' Wright
- Portia Dawson as Genevive
- Adam Scott as Phil Garrison
- Israel Tellez as The Matador
- Arlin Miller as Radio DJ (voice)
- Azucena Medina as Young Denver Fling
- Jonah Meyerson as Ten Year Old Boy
- Wiveca Bonerais as Ten Year Old Boy's Mother
- Roberto Sosa as Skinny Mexican Man
- Antonio Zavala Kugler as Hotel Bartender 1
- Ramon Alvarez as Shooting Stand Owner
- Luz Maria Molina as School Girl
- Philip Baker Hall as Mr. Randy
Why Watch The Matador?
The Vibe: The Matador is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and comedy and crime movie from 2005. Directed by Richard Shepard, and starring Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.3/10, The Matador retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with comedy elements, The Matador deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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