The Matador
– The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory..
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
27 Jan 2006
English, Spanish
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.
Richard Shepard
Richard Shepard
Pierce Brosnan, Arlin Miller, Azucena Medina, Jonah Meyerson
A chance encounter between a travelling salesman and a lonely hitman triggers a strangely profound relationship which provokes each to act in ways neither would have imagined possible. Fate steps in to form a friendship between two men from irreconcilable worlds that will alter the lives of both forever.
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 5 nominations.
$12,449,517
The Weinstein Company