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6.5The 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.
Released: 1999-10-0889 minDir: Steven SoderberghCrime, Drama, Thriller, MysteryBudget: $10.0MBox office: $3.2M
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Cast
- Terence Stamp as Wilson
- Lesley Ann Warren as Elaine
- Luis Guzmán as Eduardo Roel
- Barry Newman as Jim Avery
- Joe Dallesandro as Uncle John
- Nicky Katt as Stacy the Hitman
Themes
- prison
- daughter
- release from prison
- investigation
- suitcase
- record producer
- loss
- revenge
- stakeout
- ex-con
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 89
- FilmAffinity ID
- 146429
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- publication date
- 2000-01-06
- title
- The Limey
- review score
- 73/100
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Categories
1990s serial killer films1999 American films1999 crime drama films1999 English-language films1999 films1999 independent films1999 psychological thriller filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican films about revengeAmerican independent filmsAmerican neo-noir filmsAmerican nonlinear narrative filmsAmerican psychological thriller filmsArtisan Entertainment filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language independent filmsFilms directed by Steven SoderberghFilms scored by Cliff MartinezFilms set in Los AngelesFilms with screenplays by Lem DobbsSatellite Award–winning filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date