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TMDB19991h 29mCrime / Drama / Thriller

The Limey

Tell him I'm coming.

The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.

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United States listings · Refreshed 13 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

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The Limey at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Short watch · 1h 29m

At 1h 29m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes
Genres

Crime · Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under crime, drama, and thriller.

US availability

9 subscriptions · 10 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 9 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, and 6 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and 7 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.5 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 518 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Limey tonight

  • It is a short one: 1h 29m, so it fits a late start.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, and 6 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 518 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Limey

Is The Limey scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Limey for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, drama, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Limey in the US?
The Limey streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, and 6 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and 7 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Limey?
The Limey runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Is The Limey suitable for kids?
The Limey is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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