The Limey (1999)

89 min · Detective Film, Family Drama, Justice Drama, crime film, drama film, flashback film, neo-noir

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Directors

Steven Soderbergh

Cast

Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman

The story

English gangster and career criminal Wilson travels to Los Angeles to investigate the death of his daughter, Jenny, who was reported to have died in a car accident; however, Wilson suspects murder. Recently released from prison after nine years, he is a hardened man. Arriving in Los Angeles, he questions Jenny's friends Eduardo and Elaine.

Catalogue themes and tags

Daughter, Entlassung, Ermordung, Gefängnis, Jagd auf Mörder, Loss, Rach, Record Producer, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Indie, Crime Drama, Drama, Crime Thriller, Action

Genres

Detective Film, Family Drama, Justice Drama, crime film, drama film, flashback film, neo-noir

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