Beyond The Limit
– Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and h..
Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the way he meets an array of people, including British Consul Charley Fortnum, a representative in Latin America who is trying to keep Revolution from occurring. He is also a remorseful alcoholic. Another person the doctor meets is Clara, whom he immediately falls in love with, but there is a problem: Clara is Charley's wife.
30 Sep 1983
English
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
John Mackenzie
Graham Greene (novel), Christopher Hampton (screenplay)
Michael Caine, Richard Gere, Bob Hoskins, Elpidia Carrillo
Dr. Eduardo Plarr, despite the name is an Anglo working in a Latin American country. His work is a return home after several years. He begins to form and re-establish friendships and begins an affair. All of this comes together to create problems when he is asked to help revolutionaries kidnap a diplomat.
Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 2 nominations.
Paramount Pictures