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A business on the line. A friendship on the edge. A woman caught in the middle. - Tequila Sunrise
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Title: Tequila Sunrise

Release Date: 2 Dec 1988

Runtime: 1h 55m

Genre: Thriller, Crime, Romance

Director: Cinema City Films, The Mount Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Cinema City Films, The Mount Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.062 (513 votes)

Cast

  • Dale "Mac" McKussic: Mel Gibson
  • Jo Ann Vallenari: Michelle Pfeiffer
  • Lieutenant Nick Frescia: Kurt Russell
  • Commandante Xavier Escalante: Raúl Juliá
  • DEA Agent Hal McGuire: J. T. Walsh
  • Gregg Lindroff: Arliss Howard
  • Andy Leonard: Arye Gross
  • Cody McKussic: Gabriel Damon
  • Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson): Daniel Zacapa
  • Leland: Tom Nolan
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