The odds are against him. So is everyone else.
影片讲述了一个职业罪犯(梅尔·吉布森 Mel Gibson 饰)被墨西哥警方抓捕后送往一个充满毒品和犯罪的监狱,在一个9岁男孩的帮助下,他学会了如何在这样的监狱里生存下来。 本片由梅尔·吉布森和《启示》(Apocalypto)的原班人马在墨西哥的伊格阿连德监狱拍摄完成。梅尔 ·吉布森不会亲自执导这部影片,而是让《启示》的第一助理导演Ad rian Grunberg来当导演。不过这部影片的剧本是吉布森自己创作的,而且他也将亲自主演。
"Get the Gringo," a 2012 action thriller produced by Icon Productions in the United States, offers a gritty and intense narrative that captivates audiences from start to finish. Directed by Adrian Grunberg and starring Mel Gibson, the film follows an American criminal, known only as "the Gringo," who finds himself incarcerated in a notorious Mexican prison after a botched robbery. The prison, run by corrupt officials and rife with gang violence, becomes the unlikely setting for a tale of survival, cunning, and unexpected alliances. Gibson's portrayal of the hardened yet resourceful protagonist adds depth to the film, making it a standout in the action genre. The film's setting inside the El Pueblito prison is not just a backdrop but a character in its own right, teeming with danger and intrigue. The Gringo quickly learns that to survive, he must navigate the complex social hierarchy and corrupt system within the prison walls. His encounter with a young boy, whose mother is in dire need of a liver transplant, adds a poignant layer to the story, blending action with emotional depth. This relationship becomes the catalyst for the Gringo's transformation from a self-serving criminal to a man willing to risk everything for someone else's life. "Get the Gringo" excels in its action sequences, which are both brutal and beautifully choreographed. The film does not shy away from depicting the harsh realities of prison life, yet it manages to maintain a fast-paced, engaging storyline. The cinematography captures the chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere of the prison, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The supporting cast, including notable performances by Kevin Hernandez and Dolores Heredia, adds richness to the narrative, making the film more than just a showcase for Gibson's action-hero prowess. In conclusion, "Get the Gringo" is a compelling film that combines intense action with a heartfelt story of redemption. Produced by Icon Productions, it stands as a testament to the power of storytelling within the confines of a seemingly hopeless environment. Mel Gibson delivers a riveting performance that anchors the film, while the unique setting and dynamic plot keep viewers on the edge of their seats. This 2012 release is a must-watch for fans of action thrillers and those who appreciate a story of personal transformation against all odds.
年份2012
预算35000000$
运行时间96 分
收入8826837$
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类型动作惊悚犯罪剧情
制作国家United States of America