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The Wrong Man

R19931h 44mJim McBride
IMDb 5.8
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"Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess."

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.

RomanceThriller
MexicoPoliceLove TriangleChaseFalsely Accused

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What is The Wrong Man (1993) about?

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…

Who stars in The Wrong Man?

The Wrong Man stars Rosanna Arquette (Missy Mills), Kevin Anderson (Alex Walker), John Lithgow (Phillip Mills), Jorge Cervera Jr. (Captain Diaz), Robert Harper (Felix Crawley). The film was directed by Jim McBride.

How long is The Wrong Man?

The Wrong Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated R.

Is The Wrong Man worth watching?

The Wrong Man holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. Fans of Romance, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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