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11/05/2009 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 35m
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Overview

The story centers around veteran assassin Mark Shields as he tracks down, Pelon, the elusive head of the Salazar Crime Cartel. Through twists of fate, Shields ends up with a local woman, Olivia who is also fighting her own demons for the sake of her daughter. Set in the rich and atmospheric backdrop of Tijuana, Mexico, La Linea (The Line) is full of action and drama.

  1. James Cotten

    Director

  2. R. Ellis Frazier

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Ray Liotta

    Mark Shields

  2. Andy Garcia

    Javier Salazar

  3. Esai Morales

    Pelon

  4. Armand Assante

    Padre Antonio

  5. Valerie Cruz

    Olivia

  6. Kevin Gage

    Wire

  7. Bruce Davison

    Anthony

  8. Joe Morton

    Hodges

  9. Danny Trejo

    Mario

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2021-06-24
_**Confusing but stylish crime thriller in Tijuana with Liotta, Andy Garcia and Esai Morales**_

An assassin and his partner (Ray Liotta and Kevin Gage) are commissioned to take down the new head of a drug cartel (Esai Morales) that has taken over for the dying drug lord (Andy Garcia). Jordi Vilasuso plays a cartel rival, Armand Assante a padre, Valerie Cruz a woman that befriends the assassin and Bruce Davison a US agent.

"The Line" (2009), aka “La Linea,” is a gritty crime thriller taking place in Tijuana that’s more moody psychological drama than action flick. It’s similar in ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$7,500,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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