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A former hit-man for a drug cartel becomes a vigilante to pay for his sins and find redemption.


Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a mariachi band, his getaways and the strange relationship he had with the one who finally came to stop him. Based on the true story of Alfredo Ríos Galeana.

Tenoch Huerta Mejía
Alfredo Ríos Galeana

Marco Pérez
Comandante Zárate

Paola Nuñez
Sonia

Noé Hernández
Leo

Gerardo Taracena
Raymundo

Rocío Verdejo
Periodista

Benny Emmanuel
Alfredo (joven)

José Sefami
Comandante Íñiguez
Mexican Gangster is a crime, action film released in 2014. Directed by José Manuel Cravioto, it stars Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Marco Pérez, Paola Nuñez. Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a mariachi band, his getaways and the strange relationship he had with the one who finally came to stop him. Based on the true story of Alfredo Ríos Galeana.
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