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Film · 2015

600 Miles

Directed by Gabriel Ripstein · starring Tim Roth, Kristyan Ferrer and Mónica del Carmen

  • 6.4 AverageMovieNCo
  • 5.9 Users4 votes
  • 6.8 Critics4 reviews
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Synopsis

Gabriel Ripstein, Arturo Ripstein's son, presents '600 Miles', his debut as director. Tim Roth and Kristyan Ferrer star in this drama focused on a young man who steals guns for a Mexican cartel. Hank Harris, an ATF agent spend his day by day watching him from the United State border from Mexico. When he finally tries to arrest him, the roles get switched and he gets captured by Rubio instead. He wants to take the agent to his boss so he can prove them that he's important and a valuable member of the gang. But while they're on their way to meet the Mexican Cartel, during those 600 miles an unexpected friendship starts blooming between them. '600 Miles' was chosen as Mexico's choice for the Oscars 2016.

The essentials

Runtime
85 min1 hour and 25 minutes
Rating
15Suitable only for 15 years and over
How long is 600 Miles?
1 hour and 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who directed 600 Miles?
Gabriel Ripstein.
Who is in 600 Miles?
It stars Tim Roth, Kristyan Ferrer, Mónica del Carmen and Noé Hernández.
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Cast

Full cast (17)
Director
Gabriel Ripstein
Writers
Gabriel Ripstein, Issa López
Producers
Michel Franco, Gabriel Ripstein, Tim Roth, David Zonana

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'600 miles' trailer 2:008 December 2015

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Reviews

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5.9 4 votes

What the critics say average 6.8 from 4

  • 7.0 VarietyPeter Debruge "A tense look at Latin American weapons smuggling. (...) In a scenario like this, violence can?t be avoided, but when it does erupt, the effects are sudden, brutal and decidedly unromantic." Read
  • 7.0 The GuardianAndrew Pulver "Ripstein allows events to unfold in a meandering low-key style, employing an observational point-of-view with a handheld camera". Read
  • 6.7 Screen DailyDan Fainaru "Ripstein's direction shows little interest in the details of the plot, but is far more successful when underlining the unbearable ease of acquiring arms in any American shop and taking them over… Read

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