Release Date
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Original Release
December 2, 1988
1h 55m
Tequila Sunrise (1988)
⭐ 6.1115 min
Overview
In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon Nick's loyalties are put to the test when he begins an affair with restaurateur Jo Ann -- a love interest of Mac's -- unwittingly leading his friend into a police-orchestrated trap.
Director
Robert Towne
Department: Writing
⭐Popularity: 0.5
Cast
Mel Gibson
Dale "Mac" McKussic
⭐4.6
Michelle Pfeiffer
Jo Ann Vallenari
⭐2.6
Kurt Russell
Lieutenant Nick Frescia
⭐3.3
Raúl Juliá
Commandante Xavier Escalante
⭐0.6
J. T. Walsh
DEA Agent Hal McGuire
⭐0.9
Arliss Howard
Gregg Lindroff
⭐0.6
Arye Gross
Andy Leonard
⭐1.1
Gabriel Damon
Cody McKussic
⭐0.4
Daniel Zacapa
Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson)
⭐0.5
Tom Nolan
Leland
⭐0.5
Genres
ThrillerCrimeRomance
Production Companies
Cinema City FilmsThe Mount Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
