Stakeout (1987)

Directed by:
John Badham

Written by:
Jim Kouf

Plot:
hile on an FBI stakeout, detective Chris Lecce (Richard Dreyfuss) falls hard for Maria (Madeleine Stowe), the woman he's supposed to be watching. Soon he's inside her home enjoying a torrid love affair, while his young partner Bill Reimers (Emilio Estevez), waits across the street, looking through his binoculars and fuming. But the woman's ex-boyfriend (Aidan Quinn), a crazed, escaped convict who is the real object of the stakeout, is on his way back to see her and poses a very dangerous threat to the new couple. Director John Badham's entertaining blend of action and humor highlights the comic timing and chemistry between Dreyfuss and Estevez, who deliver first-rate performances.

Genres: Action / Comedy / Crime / Romance / Thriller
Countries: United States
Languages: English
Runtime: 117

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Cast:

Forest Whitaker... Jack Pismo

Emilio Estevez... Bill Reimers

Richard Dreyfuss... Chris Lecce

Blu Mankuma... 2nd Paramedic

Aidan Quinn... Richard 'Stick' Montgomery

Don S. Davis... Prison Gate Guard

Jan Speck... Kelly McDonald

Madeleine Stowe... Maria McGuire

Elizabeth Bracco... Bar Waitress

Denalda Williams... Farol Bernie

Ian Tracey... Caylor Reese

Dan Lauria... Phil Coldshank