The 51st State

Nice wheels. Dirty deals. And one mean mother in a kilt.

20011h 33m6.1(696 votes)

ThrillerActionComedyCrime

Synopsis

An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.

The 51st State (2001) is a thriller, action, comedy, and crime film directed by Ronny Yu. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, and Emily Mortimer. The film runs for 1 hour 33 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 696 votes.

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Director

Ronny Yu

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Elmo McElroy

Robert Carlyle

Felix DeSouza

Emily Mortimer

Dakota Parker

Meat Loaf

The Lizard

Rhys Ifans

Iki

Sean Pertwee

Detective Virgil Kane

Ricky Tomlinson

Leopold Durant

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Where can I watch The 51st State?

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Who stars in The 51st State?

The 51st State stars Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, and Meat Loaf, and was directed by Ronny Yu.

How long is The 51st State?

The 51st State has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes.

When did The 51st State come out?

The 51st State was released in 2001.

What genre is The 51st State?

The 51st State is a thriller, action, comedy, and crime film.

Is The 51st State worth watching?

The 51st State holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.