The Mexican (2001) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Mexican (2001) — Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his Streaming on Amazon Prime Vi...
The Mexican (2001) Storyline
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. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.
Full Cast & Crew
- Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach
- Julia Roberts as Samantha Barzel
- James Gandolfini as Winston Baldry
- J.K. Simmons as Ted Slocum
- David Krumholtz as Beck
- Bob Balaban as Bernie Nayman
- Gene Hackman as Arnold Margolese
- Michael Cerveris as Frank
- Richard Coca as Car Thief #1
- Castulo Guerra as Joe the Pawnshop Owner
- Salvador Sánchez as Gunsmith
- Jeremy Roberts as Bobby Victory
- José Carlos Rodríguez as Hotel Clerk
- Daniel Escobar as Raoul
- Sherman Augustus as Well Dressed Black Man
Why Watch The Mexican?
The Vibe: The Mexican is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2001. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.9/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with action-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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