Get the Gringo (2012): Cast & Box Office
Get the Gringo is a 2012 crime thriller directed by Adrian Grünberg, starring Mel Gibson as Driver, Peter Stormare and Daniel Giménez Cacho. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $8.8 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Adrian Grünberg
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Icon Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Get the Gringo About?
The premise of Get the Gringo without spoilers.
A desperate criminal finds himself in a precarious situation after being caught by Mexican authorities and thrown into a harsh prison. To survive the brutal environment, he forms an unlikely bond with a resourceful young boy. Together, they navigate the challenges of incarceration and attempt to find a way to overcome the overwhelming odds against them.
Get the Gringo Cast & Characters
Mel Gibson leads the cast as Driver, with Peter Stormare as Frank and Daniel Giménez Cacho as Javi. Directed by Adrian Grünberg; 34 actors are credited in all.
- Director Adrian Grünberg
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Peter Stormare as Frank -
Daniel Giménez Cacho as Javi -
Bob Gunton as Mr. Kaufmann
Also Starring in Get the Gringo
· 30 more- Dolores Heredia Kid's Mother
- Fernando Becerril Prison Director
- Dean Norris Bill
- Scott Cohen Frank's Lawyer
- J.J. Perry Reginald T. Barnes
- Peter Gerety Embassy Guy
- Patrick Bauchau Surgeon
- Jesús Ochoa Caracas
- Gustavo Sánchez Parra Size 11
- Roberto Sosa Carnal
- Mario Zaragoza Vasquez
- Dagoberto Gama Lacra 3
- Gerardo Taracena Romero
- Tenoch Huerta Mejía Carlos
- Ángeles Cruz Evicted Woman
- Regina Orozco Mrs. Serrano
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- Guillermo Ríos Lacra 4
- Mayra Sérbulo Nurse
- Zak Knutson American Hitman 2
- Stephanie Lemelin Frank's Lawyer's Secretary
- Tom Schanley American Hitman 3
- Suzanne Cryer Driver's Wife
- Paloma Arredondo Wife Renting Tent
- Denise Gossett Thomas Kauffman's Secretary
- Manuel Domínguez Lacra 2
- Kevin Hernandez Kid
- Iñaki Goci Lacra 6
- Clayton J. Barber American Hitman 5
- Jace Jeanes American Hitman 4
- Blue Demon Jr. Wrestler 1
Get the Gringo Box Office
Get the Gringo grossed $8.8 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$8.8M
- International
- $8.8M
Get the Gringo Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Get the Gringo.
How Well Do You Know Get the Gringo?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What nickname do the other inmates give the American protagonist?
Cars in Get the Gringo
22 cars on screen, including the 2004 Chrysler Cirrus and the 2000 Ford Expedition.
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2004 Chrysler Cirrus Important role -
2000 Ford Expedition Important role -
1992 Ford Grand Marquis Important role -
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Typ 19E Important role
Get the Gringo Also Known As
31 alternative titles, including “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” and “Dorwać gringo”.
- Also known as
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- How I Spent My Summer Vacation
- Dorwać gringo
- Atrapen al Gringo
- Kill The Gringo
- «Весёлые» каникулы
- Веселые каникулы
- 겟 더 그링고
- Viaggio in paradiso
- Gringo'yu Yakala
- Börtönregény
- Apanha-me Esse Gringo
- Moje letní prázdniny
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- חופשה קטלנית
- 抓住外国佬
- Vacaciones en el infierno
- Uhvati Gringa
- Οι Καλοκαιρινές μου Διακοπές
- Vacanță după gratii
- Plano de Fuga
- 완전범죄 프로젝트
- Как прекарах лятната ваканция
- Trakās brīvdienas
- Moje letné prázdniny
- 致命反擊
- Sumautos atostogos Meksikoje
- キック・オーバー
- คนมหากาฬระอุ
- Ujemi gringa
- «Веселі» канікули
- Vacances a l’infern, დაიჭირე გრინგო
- Vacacións no inferno
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Get the Gringo FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Get the Gringo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Get the Gringo released?
Get the Gringo was released on March 15, 2012.
Who directed Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo was directed by Adrian Grünberg.
Who is in the cast of Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo stars Mel Gibson as Driver, Peter Stormare as Frank and Daniel Giménez Cacho as Javi, among 34 credited actors.
How much did Get the Gringo make at the box office?
Get the Gringo grossed $8.8 million worldwide.
Does Get the Gringo have a post-credit scene?
No. Get the Gringo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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