Saving Private Perez

Saving Private Perez
Saving Private Perez
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Produced by	; ; ; Walten Von Bortsel
Starring	; Jesus Ochoa; Joaquin Cosio; Gerardo Taracena; ; Jaime Camil; ; Adal Ramones
Cinematography
Edited by
Music by	Mark Mothersbaugh
Production; companies	Salamandra Films; Lemon Films; Terregal Films; Via Media
Distributed by	Videocine (Mexico); Pantelion Films (United States)
Release date	September 2, 2011;
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish
Budget	50 million pesos (about US$4,500,000)
Box office	$9,330,465

Saving Private Perez is a 2011 Mexican Western comedy film. The movie follows Julian Perez, a Mexican organized crime leader, who is asked by his mother to rescue his brother, Juan Perez, a United States Marine Private fighting in Iraq. Julian sets up a team of four hand-picked Mexican men for the mission: two fat old men, a convicted murderer who is rescued from prison, and Julian's best friend, a Native American tomato farmer. They travel to Turkey and meet Sasha, a Russian druggie.^[3]

Cast[]

as Julián Pérez, a powerful Mexican drug kingpin and Juan Perez's older brother.
Jesús Ochoa as José María 'Chema' Díaz, one of the two fat old men in the Juan Perez's rescue team.
Joaquín Cosio as Rosalío 'Chalío' Mendoza, one of the two fat old men in the Juan Perez's rescue team.
Rodrigo Oviedo as Juventino Rodríguez 'Pumita', a notorious and dangerous convicted murderer, Benito Garcia's sicario and one of the members of Juan Perez's rescue team.
Gerardo Taracena as Carmelo Benavides, a Native American tomato farmer, Julian's best friend and one of the members of Juan Perez's rescue team.
Marius Biegai as Sasha Boginski (Russian: Саша богинский, Sasha Boginskiy), a Russian druggie.
Jaime Camil as Eladio, Julian's intelligent and wise right-hand.
Adal Ramones as Benito García, a Mexican drug kingpin and Julian Perez's archenemy.
Isela Vega as Doña Elvira de Pérez, the mother of Julian and Juan Perez.
Juan Carlos Flores as Juan Pérez, a United States Army Private, Julian's younger brother and the main focus of the film.
Veronica Falcón as Mujer árabe

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Saving Private Perez (2011)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
^ ""Salvando al soldado Pérez", un México más divertido y folklórico:dir. Con Javier Poza". Retrieved September 29, 2011.
^ Saving Private Perez Official Site

External links[]

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[BOM-1] "Saving Private Perez (2011)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved September 30, 2011.

[youtube-2] ""Salvando al soldado Pérez", un México más divertido y folklórico:dir. Con Javier Poza". Retrieved September 29, 2011.

[3] Saving Private Perez Official Site

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