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Illegal Tender

  • 2007
  • R
  • 1h 48m
IMDb RATING
5.4/10
3K
YOUR RATING
Illegal Tender (2007)
Music video: "Dame Dame" by Que No, featuring Dicky Ranking and Abusivo
Play trailer3:54
7 Videos
54 Photos
GangsterTragedyCrimeDramaThriller

When the thugs who killed his father come looking for him, a young Latino man and his mother flee from their home.When the thugs who killed his father come looking for him, a young Latino man and his mother flee from their home.When the thugs who killed his father come looking for him, a young Latino man and his mother flee from their home.

  • Director
    • Franc. Reyes
  • Writer
    • Franc. Reyes
  • Stars
    • Rick Gonzalez
    • Wanda De Jesus
    • Dania Ramirez
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Franc. Reyes
    • Writer
      • Franc. Reyes
    • Stars
      • Rick Gonzalez
      • Wanda De Jesus
      • Dania Ramirez
    • 27User reviews
    • 29Critic reviews
    • 40Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

    Videos7

    Illegal Tender
    Trailer 3:54
    Illegal Tender
    Illegal Tender: Who Do You Think You Are?
    Clip 1:04
    Illegal Tender: Who Do You Think You Are?
    Illegal Tender: Who Do You Think You Are?
    Clip 1:04
    Illegal Tender: Who Do You Think You Are?
    Illegal Tender: Where Did You Get The Gun?
    Clip 1:03
    Illegal Tender: Where Did You Get The Gun?
    Illegal Tender: Listen To Me
    Clip 0:47
    Illegal Tender: Listen To Me
    Illegal Tender: Son, Let Me Ask You Something
    Clip 1:24
    Illegal Tender: Son, Let Me Ask You Something
    Illegal Tender: You Don't Have To Do This
    Clip 0:56
    Illegal Tender: You Don't Have To Do This

    Photos54

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    Top Cast35

    Rick Gonzalez
    Rick Gonzalez
    • Wilson Jr.
    Wanda De Jesus
    Wanda De Jesus
    • Millie
    Dania Ramirez
    Dania Ramirez
    • Ana
    Michael Philip Del Rio
    • Lugo
    Samuel Molina
    • Older Man
    Rick Sepulveda
    • Joey
    Manny Perez
    Manny Perez
    • Wilson DeLeon Sr.
    D.C. Benny
    D.C. Benny
    • Ceasar
    Mercedes Mercado
    Mercedes Mercado
    • Latina Killer #1
    Carmen Gloria Pérez
    Carmen Gloria Pérez
    • Latina Killer #2
    • (as Carmen Perez)
    Zulay Henao
    Zulay Henao
    • Mora
    Jessica Pimentel
    Jessica Pimentel
    • Young Millie
    Angelic Zambrana
    Angelic Zambrana
    • Young Jessenia
    Julie Carmen
    Julie Carmen
    • Nilsa
    Ronald Escobar
    • Javier's Man #1
    Gary Perez
    Gary Perez
    • Javier Cordero
    Sherionne Lanier
    • Ana's Friend
    J. Tom Archuleta
    • Ana's Dad
    • (as Joaquin T. Archuleta)
    • Director
      • Franc. Reyes
    • Writer
      • Franc. Reyes
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews27

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    Related interests

    Marlon Brando and Salvatore Corsitto in The Godfather (1972)
    Gangster
    Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams in Manchester by the Sea (2016)
    Tragedy
    James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Sharon Angela, Max Casella, Dan Grimaldi, Joe Perrino, Donna Pescow, Jamie Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, and Michael Drayer in The Sopranos (1999)
    Crime
    Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in Moonlight (2016)
    Drama
    Cho Yeo-jeong in Parasite (2019)
    Thriller

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The film was shot in just 28 days with locations in New York and Puerto Rico.
    • Goofs
      When Randy is "playing" on his Xbox 360, there are no working control pads connected to it. There are no wired controllers plugged in to it, and if he is using a wireless controller, the controller light on the front of the Xbox should be on. It isn't.
    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper: The Nanny Diaries/Illegal Tender/Resurrecting the Champ/Mr. Bean's Holiday/The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)
    • Soundtracks
      Que Lio
      Written by Willie Colón, Hector Lavoe, Joe Cuba
      Performed by Willie Colón
      Courtesy of Emusica Records, LLC

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 24, 2007 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Незаконное предложение
    • Filming locations
      • Hillsdale, New Jersey, USA
    • Production company
      • New Deal Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $8,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $3,106,835
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $1,425,915
      • Aug 26, 2007
    • Gross worldwide
      • $3,106,835
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 48m(108 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • SDDS
      • Dolby Digital
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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