Tequila Sunrise (1988)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $23,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $105,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 16.158 |
Directed By
Robert Towne
Crew
Robert Towne
Robert Towne
Thom Mount
Conrad L. Hall
Dave Grusin
Claire Simpson
Bonnie Timmermann
Julie Weiss
Mic Rodgers
Robert Samuels
Dick Ziker
Dick Warlock
Richard Sylbert
Peter Landsdown Smith
Rick Simpson
Roger Irvin
Ron Frazier
Judy Cammer
Ronald I. Caplan
Peter V. Saldutti
Mary A. Kelly
Toni-Ann Walker
Dorothy J. Pearl
Michael McDonnell
Tim Gilbert
Jamie Anderson
Lee Nakahara
John Toll
Randy Nolen
François Duhamel
Robert Seaman
Patrick Marshall
Tom May
Danny Jimenez
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
James Simcik
Randall L. Johnson
Ellen Heuer
John Roesch
Butch Wolf
Jack Schrader
Solange S. Schwalbe
Robert J. Litt
Greg P. Russell
Gordon Davidson
Richard Oswald
Victoria Sampson
Chester Slomka
Jayme S. Parker
James J. Isaacs
William C. Carruth
Kay Rose
Larry Gilhooly
James Flamberg
Danny Bramson
David S. Cass Sr.
Bobby Bass
Freddie Hice
Tom Shaw
Tom Shaw
Jay Cassidy
Dan O'Connell
Jerry D. Williams
Andy Gill
Jack Gill
Gregory J. Barnett
Dan Perri
TOP CAST
Mel Gibson
Dale "Mac" McKussic
Michelle Pfeiffer
Jo Ann Vallenari
Kurt Russell
Lieutenant Nick Frescia
Raúl Juliá
Commandante Xavier Escalante
J.T. Walsh
DEA Agent Hal McGuire
Arliss Howard
Gregg Lindroff
Arye Gross
Andy Leonard
Gabriel Damon
Cody McKussic
Daniel Zacapa
Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson)
Tom Nolan
Leland
Eric Thiele
Vittorio
Dawn Martel
Sin Sister #1
Lala Sloatman
Sin Sister #2
Budd Boetticher
Judge Nizetitch
Ann Magnuson
Shaleen McKussic
Kenny Moore
Woody
Jason Randal
Magician
Bob Swain
Ralph Spudder
Jim Bentley
Cop
Eric Waterhouse
Steve
Geno Silva
Mexican Cop
Daniel Ades
Pepe
Efrain Figueroa
Carlos' Man #1
Tomás Goros
Carlos' Man #2
Austin Hawk
Lifeguard #1
Scott Harms
Lifeguard #2
Sarah Davis
Girl in Restaurant
John D. Steele
Man at Party
David Rees
Man in Party
Oscar Abadia
Self - KLVE
Jim Ladd
Self - KMPC
Tom Schnabel
Self - KCRW
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Woman in Phone Booth (uncredited)
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