The Line (2009)

11/05/2009 (US)•Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller•1h 35m

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Overview

The story centers around veteran assassin Mark Shields as he tracks down, Pelon, the elusive head of the Salazar Crime Cartel. Through twists of fate, Shields ends up with a local woman, Olivia who is also fighting her own demons for the sake of her daughter. Set in the rich and atmospheric backdrop of Tijuana, Mexico, La Linea (The Line) is full of action and drama.

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Ray Liotta
Mark Shields
Andy García
Javier Salazar
Esai Morales
Pelon
Armand Assante
Padre Antonio
Valerie Cruz
Olivia
Kevin Gage
Wire
Bruce Davison
Anthony
Joe Morton
Hodges
Danny Trejo
Mario

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A review by Wuchak

6.0

Written by Wuchak on Jun 24, 2021

_**Confusing but stylish crime thriller in Tijuana with Liotta, Andy Garcia and Esai Morales**_ An assassin and his partner (Ray Liotta and Kevin Gage) are commissioned to take down the new head of a drug cartel (Esai Morales) that has taken over for the dying drug lord (Andy Garcia). Jordi Vilasuso plays a cartel rival, Armand Assante a padre, Valerie Cruz a woman that befriends the assassin and Bruce Davison a US agent. "The Line" (2009), aka “La Linea,” is a gritty crime thriller taking place in Tijuana that’s more moody psychological drama than action flick. It’s similar in style, l...