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Tell them I'm coming - The Limey
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Title: The Limey

Release Date: 8 Oct 1999

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director: Artisan Entertainment

Production Companies: Artisan Entertainment

Overview: The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (430 votes)

Cast

  • Wilson: Terence Stamp
  • Elaine: Lesley Ann Warren
  • Eduardo Roel: Luis Guzmán
  • Jim Avery: Barry Newman
  • Uncle John: Joe Dallesandro
  • Stacy the Hitman: Nicky Katt
  • Terry Valentine: Peter Fonda
  • Adhara: Amelia Heinle
  • Jennifer 'Jenny' Wilson: Melissa George
  • Warehouse Foreman: William Lucking
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