Amigo Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Jul. 10, 2011

Amigo

Director: John Sayles

Starring: Garret Dillahunt • D.J. Qualls • Chris Cooper • Joel Torre • Yul Vazquez

R Drama 2 hrs, 8 m

78% WILL SEE 22% WON'T SEE

What's the story about?

Plot: The U.S. occupation of the Philippines in 1900 provides the backdrop to this story of squad of American soldiers who occupy a village and learn how to live and negotiate with the natives. They focus on the local head man who finds himself torn between loyalty to his family and the Americans.

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The lead cast starring in Amigo.

The Amigo behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director John Sayles last directed Silver City. The film's writer John Sayles last wrote Silver City and The Alamo.

What we know about the Amigo movie production.

Nov 2010

Completed

Changed Amigo movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Sep 2010

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

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When was the film released?

Amigo was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, August 19, 2011. There were 12 other movies released on the same date, including Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, Conan The Barbarian and One Day. As a limited release, Amigo was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.