Director: Richard Shepard
Budget: 10 000 000 $Domestic: 12 594 698 $Foreign: 4 705 302 $
Language
English
NMTW
68%
Mixed
1 win & 6 nominations total
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Pierce BrosnanJulian Noble -
Greg KinnearDanny Wright
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Hope DavisCarolyn 'Bean' Wright
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Portia DawsonGenevive
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Adam ScottPhil Garrison
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Roberto SosaSkinny Mexican Man
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Antonio Zavala KuglerHotel Bartender 1
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Philip Baker HallMr. Randy
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Dylan BakerLovell
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Israel TellezThe Matador
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Arlin MillerRadio DJ (voice)
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Azucena MedinaYoung Denver Fling
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Jonah MeyersonTen Year Old Boy
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Wiveca BoneraisTen Year Old Boy's Mother
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Ramon AlvarezShooting Stand Owner
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Luz Maria MolinaSchool Girl
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Rachel SchwartzCantina Turista #2
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Carolyn HorwitzCantina Turista #1
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Jorge RoblesHotel Bartender 2
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Guillermo RuizFat Man
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| Budget: | 10 000 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 12 594 698 $ |
| Foreign Box Office: | 4 705 302 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 17 300 000 $ |
| Profit: | +7 300 000 $ |
| Country: | Germany, Mexico, USA |
| Age rating: | |
| MPAA rating: | |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 1 h 37 min |
Description:
Danny Wright is a traveling salesman whose ordinary life takes a sharp turn when he encounters Julian, a potentially dangerous stranger, in a Mexican bar. This chance meeting triggers a series of events that dramatically alter both men's lives. Wright finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a world far removed from his usual routine, and surprisingly adapts to it.
| Alternative title: | The Matador |
| Release year: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win & 6 nominations total |
| Director: | Richard Shepard |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | cocktail hitman mexico city, mexico midlife crisis stranger |
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