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El Gringo (2012) — Stream on ViX Gratis · CriticCrunch

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El Gringo

Movie2012·99 min

El Gringo

Directed by Eduardo Rodríguez

Adventure Drama Action Thriller

A adventure drama film directed by Eduardo Rodríguez.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 58%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.3/10

About El Gringo

A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Stylized
Story Tags: betrayal, redemption, corruption power, action combat, small town, mexico, strangers forced together, anti hero, action hero, survival, cat and mouse, escape chase, organized crime, corruption

229 ratings

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Details

Director: Eduardo Rodríguez
Language: English

Cast

Scott Adkins, Yvette Yates Redick, Christian Slater

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How El Gringo Ranks

All movies

Top 58%

2010s movies

Top 50%

Adventure movies

Top 63%

Top 58% All movies.

the vibe

El Gringo Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkintenseeasy to followlight-touchpersonalheartfeltgrittystylized

What it's about

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

survival

cat & mouse

escape chase

betrayal

redemption

corruption power

anti-hero

action hero

strangers forced together

action combat

organized crime

corruption

small town

mexico

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9