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The Wrong Man

"Accused of a crime he didn't commit. Obsessed with a woman he couldn't possess."

September 5, 1993 1h 44m 5.0/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1993. The Wrong Man is a romance/thriller film. directed by Jim McBride.

Starring Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Anderson, and John Lithgow

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 1993 32 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (20 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Viacom Productions
  • Beattie/Chesser
  • PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wrong Man 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, frus...

Who directed The Wrong Man?

The Wrong Man was directed by Jim McBride.

How long is The Wrong Man?

The Wrong Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was The Wrong Man released?

The Wrong Man was released on September 5, 1993 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Wrong Man?

The main cast of The Wrong Man includes Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Anderson, John Lithgow, Jorge Cervera Jr., Robert Harper.