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The Wrong Man (1993)

Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess.

Genre : Romance, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Jim McBride
Writer : Michael Thoma

Synopsis

US merchant sailor Alex Walker (Kevin Anderson) is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but likeable shit Phillip Mills (John Lithgow) and young sexy, frustated wife Missy (Rosanna Arquette). The three develop a curiously inter-dependent relationship. Meanwhile, Police Captain Diaz and Detective Ortega are closing in and the plot circle is closed at Tapachula rail station amidst a stack of mistakes and wrong decisions.

Actors

Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette
Missy Mills
Kevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson
Alex Walker
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Phillip Mills
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Captain Diaz
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
Felix Crawley
Dolores Heredia
Dolores Heredia
Rosita
Ernesto Laguardia
Ernesto Laguardia
Detective Ortega

Crews

Jim McBride
Jim McBride
Director
Michael Thoma
Michael Thoma
Screenplay
Roy Carlson
Roy Carlson
Story

Trailers and other movies

The Wrong Man Trailer 1993

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