The Limey
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The Limey (1999)

18
10/12/1999 (GB)
Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
1h 29m

Tell him I'm coming.

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.

  • Steven SoderberghDirector
  • Lem DobbsWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $10,000,000

  • Revenue

    $3,204,663

Keywords

  • prison
  • daughter
  • release from prison
  • investigation
  • suitcase
  • record producer
  • loss
  • revenge
  • stakeout
  • ex-con
  • warehouse
  • hired killer
  • narcotics
  • motel room
  • neo-noir
  • 1960s

Top Billed 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

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