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08/09/2000 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 59m
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Choose your side carefully, because the only way out is the way of the gun.

Overview

Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.

  1. Christopher McQuarrie

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ryan Phillippe

    Mr. Parker

  2. Benicio del Toro

    Mr. Longbaugh

  3. Juliette Lewis

    Robin

  4. Taye Diggs

    Jeffers

  5. Nicky Katt

    Obecks

  6. Geoffrey Lewis

    Abner Mercer

  7. Scott Wilson

    Hale Chidduck

  8. Dylan Kussman

    Dr. Allen Painter

  9. James Caan

    Joe Sarno

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2023-01-20
**_Convoluted crime drama in the wake of Pulp Fiction_**

Two low-life criminals (Ryan Phillippe & Benicio Del Toro) kidnap a pregnant surrogate (Juliette Lewis) of a rich couple who, unknowingly, has ties to the mob.

"The Way of the Gun" (2000) is an offbeat flick in the tradition of "Pulp Fiction" written & directed by a proven screenwriter and featuring a quality cast, which includes James Caan. It's touted as a "modern Western" with two protagonists patterned after Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (their names in the film are the last names of Butch & Sundance).

It starts out as ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$8,500,000.00

Revenue
$19,125,401.00

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