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El Cortez (2006)

2006-10-05 · 1h 34m · EN
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A man just released from a mental institution gets involved in a gold mine scheme while trying to avoid the cops, a wrathful drug dealer, and a sultry femme fatale.

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Stephen PurvisDirectorChris HaddockWriter

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Lou Diamond PhillipsLou Diamond PhillipsManny DeSilvaBruce WeitzBruce WeitzPopcornGlenn PlummerGlenn PlummerJack ClayTracy MiddendorfTracy MiddendorfThedaJames McDanielJames McDanielArniePeter OnoratiPeter OnoratiCarlo RussoShelley MalilShelley MalilPrison DoctorCaia ColeyCaia ColeyLouiseKathleen LaGueKathleen LaGueWaitress

Keywords

Neo-noirFemme fatale

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Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityNeo Noir · Femme FataleVisual styleNeo NoirDialogue densityDramaDirector preference181672Actor preference95108 · 322786 · 80102

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What is El Cortez about?

A man just released from a mental institution gets involved in a gold mine scheme while trying to avoid the cops, a wrathful drug dealer, and a sultry femme fatale.

How long is El Cortez?

El Cortez has a runtime of 94 minutes.