The Limey
"Tell him I'm coming."
Originally released in 1999. The Limey is a crime/drama film. directed by Steven Soderbergh. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, and Luis Guzmán
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 8, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (482 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Box Office
$3.2M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Peter Fonda
as Terry Valentine
Amelia Heinle
as Adhara
Melissa George
as Jennifer 'Jenny' Wilson
William Lucking
as Warehouse Foreman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,204,663
Production Companies
- Artisan Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Limey about?
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 crimi...
Who directed The Limey?
The Limey was directed by Steven Soderbergh.
How long is The Limey?
The Limey has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Limey released?
The Limey was released on October 8, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Limey?
The main cast of The Limey includes Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman, Joe Dallesandro.
Is The Limey worth watching?
The Limey has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 482 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.