🎬 Thriller, Crime, Romance

Tequila Sunrise

"A business on the line. A friendship on the edge. A woman caught in the middle."

⭐ 6.1/10 1988 1h 55m Dir. Robert Towne

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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.

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6.1/10 574 votes

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Year
1988
Runtime
1h 55m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.1/10
Votes
574
Genre
Thriller, Crime, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$23.0M

Cast

🎭 Thriller 🎭 Crime 🎭 Romance 🎬 Robert Towne 👤 Mel Gibson 👤 Michelle Pfeiffer 👤 Kurt Russell
drug dealer restaurant owner woman between two men cop organized crime best friend los angeles, california drug lord seaside town best friends opposite sides of the law

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Questions about Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise has a runtime of 1h 55m (1 hour and 55 minutes).
Tequila Sunrise was directed by Robert Towne and released in 1988.
Tequila Sunrise is a Thriller, Crime, Romance film (1988).
The cast of Tequila Sunrise includes Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Raúl Juliá, J.T. Walsh.
Tequila Sunrise has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 574 votes.

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