"First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life."
The Honorary Consul

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Released September 30th, 1983, 'The Honorary Consul' stars Michael Caine, Richard Gere, Bob Hoskins, Elpidia Carrillo The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a user score of 56 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 45 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the way he meets an array of people, including British Consul Charley Fortnum, a representative in Latin America who is trying to keep Revolution from occurring. He is also a remorseful alcoholic. Another person the doctor meets is Clara, whom he immediately falls in love with, but there is a problem: Clara is Charley's wife." .

'The Honorary Consul' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 30th, 1983