“A Desperate Chase In One Of The Deadliest Cities In The World!”
When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into the capital city's most notorious neighborhood. But even with the aid of the American Ambassador, her plight is only met with indifference and inaction from the authorities. As the story unfolds, Mitch is forced to look for help in the least likely places as she races against time in a dangerous quest to find answers and locate her brother.
Stacy Edwards
Mitch Cobb
Jorge Robles
Pedro
Johnny Zander
Sam
Robert Patrick
Ambassador Mills
Roberto Sosa
Head Thug
Antonio Zavala Kugler
Thin Faced Man
Geraldine Zinat
Hotel Desk Clerk
Carlos Sanz
Lieutenant Menedez
Rick Negron
Mexico City Policeman
Ramón Álvarez
Cantina Drunk
Mexico City is a crime, drama, mystery film released in 2000. Directed by Richard Shepard, it stars Stacy Edwards, Jorge Robles, Johnny Zander. When her brother disappears during a brief travel layover in Mexico, Mitch begins a desperate search that will eventually lead the young divorcee into the capital city's most notorious neighborhood. But even with the aid of the American Ambassador, her plight is only met with indifference and inaction from the authorities. As the story unfolds, Mitch is forced to look for help in the least likely places as she races against time in a dangerous quest to find answers and locate her brother.
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