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Film · 2001

The 51st State

Directed by Ronny Yu · starring Samuel L. Jackson, Nigel Whitmey and Emily Mortimer

  • 1 h 33 min
  • 18
  • Action · Comedy · Crime
  • UKCanada
  • Released in the UK 6 December 2001
  • 7.8 Users3 votes
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Synopsis

Elmo McElroy is a master chemist and the genius behind a designer "wonder" drug worth a cool $20 million. After ceremoniously blowing up his lab (and bosses) in Los Angeles, heheads to Liverpool, England, in search of a buyer for his new party favor. But in between dodging an assassin's bullets and trying to stay one step ahead of the law, Elmo finds an unlikely partner ina small-time gangster.

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The essentials

Runtime
93 min1 hour and 33 minutes
Budget
$28mSony Pictures Releasing
Rating
18Suitable only for adults
How long is The 51st State?
1 hour and 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was The 51st State released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 6 December 2001.
Who directed The 51st State?
Ronny Yu.
Who is in The 51st State?
It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Nigel Whitmey, Emily Mortimer and Meat Loaf.
Where can I watch The 51st State?
In the UK you can watch it on free on Prime Video and on buy on Apple TV.
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Cast

Full cast (14)
Director
Ronny Yu
Producers
Samuel L. Jackson

Reviews

7.8 3 votes

Soundtrack

All 18 songs
  1. Them ChangesPublished Miles Ahead Music c, o Rondor Music, Ldn, Ltd, Buddy Miles Spotify
  2. Good FortunePJ Harvey, Published EMI Music Publishing Ltd, Licensed kind permission from the Film, TV Division, Part of the Universal Music Group Spotify
  3. Take the Money and RunPublished Sailor Music, All rights on behalf of Sailor Music, Administered Windswept Music, Ldn, Ltd Spotify
  4. You'll Never Walk AlonePublished Williamson Music International, EMI Music Publishing Ltd Spotify

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