Get the Gringo
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Get the Gringo
Where can I watch Get the Gringo in the United States?
Get the Gringo is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Get the Gringo on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Get the Gringo is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside YouTube TV, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla.
Can I watch Get the Gringo for free?
Get the Gringo streams free with ads in the United States on The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fawesome. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo stars Mel Gibson, Kevin Hernandez, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Peter Stormare, and Jesús Ochoa. Adrian Grünberg is the director.
How long is Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo runs 1h 36m (96 minutes).
When did Get the Gringo come out?
Get the Gringo was released on March 15, 2012.
Which studio made Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo was produced by Icon Productions and Redrum in the United States and Mexico.
What was the budget for Get the Gringo?
Get the Gringo was made on a budget of $35,000,000.
How much did Get the Gringo make at the box office?
Get the Gringo grossed $8,826,837 worldwide, against a budget of $35,000,000.
What languages is Get the Gringo in?
Get the Gringo is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.