The Way of the Gun
2000, English. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie.
Choose your side carefully, because the only way out is the way of the gun.
Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 526 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Way of the Gun
The Way of the Gun isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Christopher McQuarrieDirector
- Ryan PhillippeMr. Parker
- Benicio del ToroMr. Longbaugh
- Juliette LewisRobin
- Taye DiggsJeffers
- Nicky KattObecks
- Geoffrey LewisAbner Mercer
- Scott WilsonHale Chidduck
- Dylan KussmanDr. Allen Painter
- James CaanJoe Sarno
- Sarah SilvermanRaving Bitch
- Kristin LehmanFrancesca Chidduck
- Henry GriffinP. Whipped
Details
- Released
- 8 September 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Budget
- $8.5M
- Box office
- $19M
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The Way of the Gun: quick answers
Is The Way of the Gun worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 526 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Way of the Gun?
The Way of the Gun runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does The Way of the Gun have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Way of the Gun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Way of the Gun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Way of the Gun is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Way of the Gun on?
The Way of the Gun isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Way of the Gun?
If you liked The Way of the Gun, try Extreme Prejudice, Gangster No. 1, Killing Zoe.
Who directed The Way of the Gun?
The Way of the Gun (2000) was directed by Christopher McQuarrie and stars Ryan Phillippe, Benicio del Toro, Juliette Lewis.