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The Mexican (2001) runs 2 h 3 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.0 from 1,688 TMDB members. Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.

Runtime
2 h 3 min — ends 10:03 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Released
March 1, 2001
TMDB rating
6.0 / 10 from 1,688 votes
Director
Gore Verbinski
Starring
Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, J.K. Simmons
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), Kanopy (free).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Mexican?
The Mexican is 2 h 3 min long (123 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:03 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Mexican rated?
The Mexican is rated R in the US.
Is The Mexican a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Mexican?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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