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The 51st State
The 51st State

The 51st State

Nice Wheels. Dirty Deals. And One Mean Mother In A Kilt.

Genres

ThrillerActionComedyCrime

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An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.

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Budget

$27000000

Revenue

$12881605

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.108/10

Release Date

07 December 2001

Country

Canada

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Elmo McElroy

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Felix DeSouza

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Dakota Parker

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

The Lizard

Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans

Iki

Sean Pertwee

Sean Pertwee

Detective Virgil Kane

Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

Leopold Durant

Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Arthur

Anna Keaveney

Anna Keaveney

Shirley DeSouza

Paul Barber

Paul Barber

Frederick

Stephen Walters

Stephen Walters

Blowfish

Nigel Whitmey

Nigel Whitmey

L.A. Highway Patrol

Mac McDonald

Mac McDonald

Mr. Davidson

Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

Mr. Escobar

Junix Inocian

Junix Inocian

Mr. Ho-Fat

Jake Abraham

Jake Abraham

Konokko

Aaron Swartz

Aaron Swartz

Mr. Yuri

David Webber

David Webber

Mr. Jones

Nick Bartlett

Nick Bartlett

Trevor

Angus MacInnes

Angus MacInnes

Pudsey Smith

Robert Fyfe

Robert Fyfe

Hector Dougal McElroy

Robert Jezek

Robert Jezek

Priest

Joan Campion

Joan Campion

Hotel Maid

Terry O'Neill

Terry O'Neill

Deckhand

Marc Anwar

Marc Anwar

Pharmacist

Paul Broughton

Paul Broughton

Anfield Commissionaire

Sonny Muslim

Sonny Muslim

Boy in Plane

Barbara Barnes

Barbara Barnes

Boy's Mother

Christopher Hunter

Christopher Hunter

Lawrence

James Roach

James Roach

Grimtooth

Ade

Ade

Omar

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