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The Limey
The Limey

The Limey

Tell them I'm coming

Genres

CrimeDramaThriller

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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.

Others

Budget

$10000000

Revenue

$3204663

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

08 October 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

Wilson

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Elaine

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Eduardo Roel

Barry Newman

Barry Newman

Jim Avery

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Dallesandro

Uncle John

Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

Stacy the Hitman

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Terry Valentine

Amelia Heinle

Amelia Heinle

Adhara

Melissa George

Melissa George

Jennifer 'Jenny' Wilson

William Lucking

William Lucking

Warehouse Foreman

Matthew Kimbrough

Matthew Kimbrough

Tom Johannson

John Robotham

John Robotham

Rick (Valentine's Bodyguard)

Steve Heinze

Steve Heinze

Larry (Valentine's Bodyguard)

Nancy Lenehan

Nancy Lenehan

Lady on Plane

Wayne Pére

Wayne Pére

Pool Hall Creep

Bill Duke

Bill Duke

Head DEA Agent (uncredited)

John Cothran

John Cothran

DEA Guy

Ousaun Elam

Ousaun Elam

DEA Guy

Dwayne McGee

Dwayne McGee

DEA Guy

Brian Bennet

Brian Bennet

DEA Guy

Allan Graf

Allan Graf

Gordon (Valentine's Head Bodyguard)

Carl Ciarfalio

Carl Ciarfalio

Warehouse Thug

George Marshall Ruge

George Marshall Ruge

Warehouse Thug

Lincoln Simonds

Lincoln Simonds

Warehouse Thug

Rainbow Borden

Rainbow Borden

Warehouse Sweeper

Michaela Gallo

Michaela Gallo

Young Jennifer

Jose Perez

Jose Perez

Teen Gun Dealer

Alex Perez

Alex Perez

Teen Gun Dealer

Brandon Keener

Brandon Keener

Excited Guy

Jim Jenkins

Jim Jenkins

Party Guy

Mark Gerschwin

Mark Gerschwin

Party Guy #2

Johnny Sanchez

Johnny Sanchez

Valet

Brooke Marie Bridges

Brooke Marie Bridges

Child Actress

Randy Lowell

Randy Lowell

Director

Eva Rodriguez

Eva Rodriguez

Ed's Sister

James Earl Olmedo

James Earl Olmedo

Ed's Nephew

Jamie Lin Olmedo

Jamie Lin Olmedo

Ed's Niece

Clement Blake

Clement Blake

Pool Hall Bartender

Tom Pardoe

Tom Pardoe

Party Bartender

David Ward

David Ward

Edward Ford (Cab Driver) (uncredited)

Carol White

Carol White

Wilson's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)

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