

The Mexican
- Action
- Comedy
- Crime
- Romance
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.
The Mexican is a 2001 action-comedy crime film following a reluctant mob bagman sent to retrieve a legendary antique pistol while caught between his boss's demands and his girlfriend's ultimatum. Starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, the film blends heist thrills with romantic tension as Jerry navigates Mexico's underworld.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Brad PittJerry Welbach
Julia RobertsSamantha Barzel
James GandolfiniWinston Baldry
J.K. SimmonsTed Slocum
David KrumholtzBeck
Bob BalabanBernie Nayman
Gene HackmanArnold Margolese
Michael CerverisFrank
Richard CocaCar Thief #1
Castulo GuerraJoe the Pawnshop Owner
Salvador SánchezGunsmith
Jeremy RobertsBobby Victory- José Carlos RodríguezHotel Clerk
Daniel EscobarRaoul
Sherman AugustusWell Dressed Black Man

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The Mexican (2001) Theatrical Trailer
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The Mexican — frequently asked
When was The Mexican released?
The Mexican was released on March 1, 2001.
Where can I watch The Mexican?
The Mexican is available on various streaming platforms and digital retailers; check your preferred service for current availability.
What is the main plot of The Mexican?
Jerry Welbach, a reluctant mob associate, is forced to travel to Mexico to retrieve a priceless antique pistol called 'the Mexican' or face deadly consequences, while his girlfriend demands he leave the mob entirely.
Who stars in The Mexican?
The film stars Brad Pitt as Jerry Welbach and Julia Roberts as his girlfriend Samantha, alongside James Gandolfini as a mob enforcer.














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