The Wrong Man(1993)
Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess.
Synopsis
US merchant sailor Alex Walker 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 and young sexy, frustated wife Missy. 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.
Directed by Jim McBride
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Cast
Rosanna Arquette
Missy Mills
Kevin Anderson
Alex Walker
John Lithgow
Phillip Mills
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Captain Diaz
Robert Harper
Felix Crawley
Dolores Heredia
Rosita
Ernesto Laguardia
Detective Ortega
José Escandón
Paco Morayta
Gerardo Zepeda
Pedro Altamirano
Anilú Pardo
Alejandro Bracho
lidia guzman
fabiola zapiai
Loló Navarro
Rodolfo de Alejandre
Affonso Beato
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The Wrong Man was released in 1993.
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The Wrong Man runs for 104 minutes (1 hour and 44 minutes).
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The Wrong Man was directed by Jim McBride.
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The Wrong Man stars Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Anderson, John Lithgow, Jorge Cervera Jr. and Robert Harper.
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