The Limey

The Limey
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySteven Soderbergh
Written byLem Dobbs
Produced by
  • John Hardy
  • Scott Kramer
Starring
CinematographyEdward Lachman
Edited bySarah Flack
Music byCliff Martinez
Distributed byArtisan Entertainment
Release date
May 15, 1999 (Cannes)
  • October 8, 1999 (1999-10-08) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million
Box office$3.2 million[1]

The Limey is a 1999 American crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Lem Dobbs. The film features Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman, Nicky Katt, and Peter Fonda.[2] The plot concerns an English career criminal (Stamp) who travels to the United States to investigate the recent suspicious death of his daughter. It was filmed on location in Los Angeles and Big Sur.

Critical reception was positive, but the film was not a financial success upon release.

  1. ^ "The Limey". Box Office Mojo.
  2. ^ The Limey at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films.