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Coyote

Coyote

Redemption is a choice.

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Overview

Hernán Barroca, a weathered ex-smuggler, gets pulled back into the dangerous world he thought he had left behind. When Hernán helps Julia and her young daughter, Maribel, navigate treacherous borderlands, their desperate journey triggers the wrath of a ruthless trafficking syndicate. As the past and present collide—with U.S. Border Patrol agent Bradley joining the pursuit—Hernán must rely on his cunning and grit to survive and find redemption.

Directed by Per Prinz
Written by Per Prinz, Adam J. Goldstein
Produced by Scott Smith, Hamid Torabpour, Camille Torabpour
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Top Cast

Esai Morales

Esai Morales

Hernán Barroca

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Agent Jack Bradley

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Chief Dennison

Renata Notni

Renata Notni

Julia

Cheech Marin

Cheech Marin

Javier

Teresa Ruiz

Teresa Ruiz

Gabriella

K

Katie Tripp

Liz Bradley

Grayson Berry

Grayson Berry

Gage Miller

Spencer Vaughn Kelly

Spencer Vaughn Kelly

Rory Daniels

Marty Lindsey

Marty Lindsey

PAC Harris

About Coyote

Coyote is a crime, thriller film. Directed by Per Prinz, it stars Esai Morales, Mel Gibson, Dean Norris. Hernán Barroca, a weathered ex-smuggler, gets pulled back into the dangerous world he thought he had left behind. When Hernán helps Julia and her young daughter, Maribel, navigate treacherous borderlands, their desperate journey triggers the wrath of a ruthless trafficking syndicate. As the past and present collide—with U.S. Border Patrol agent Bradley joining the pursuit—Hernán must rely on his cunning and grit to survive and find redemption.

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