Mexico City

Mexico City

A Desperate Chase In One Of The Deadliest Cities In The World!

R 2000 · 90 min · ★ 5.2 · Crime, Drama, Mystery

When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into the capital city's most notorious neighborhood. But even with the aid of the American Ambassador, her plight is only met with indifference and inaction from the authorities. As the story unfolds, Mitch is forced to look for help in the least likely places as she races against time in a dangerous quest to find answers and locate her brother.

Directed by Richard Shepard · Written by Richard Shepard

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Stacy Edwards Mitch Cobb
Jorge Robles Pedro
Johnny Zander Sam
Robert Patrick Ambassador Mills
Roberto Sosa Head Thug
Antonio Zavala Kugler Thin Faced Man
Geraldine Zinat Hotel Desk Clerk
Carlos Sanz Lieutenant Menedez
Rick Negron Mexico City Policeman
Ramón Álvarez Cantina Drunk
Dyllan Christopher Max
Jorge Malpica Doctor (as Jorge Romero Malpica)

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