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Cast
Mel Gibson | As: Dale "Mac" McKussic | |
Michelle Pfeiffer | As: Jo Ann Vallenari | |
Kurt Russell | As: Lieutenant Nick Frescia | |
Raúl Juliá | As: Commandante Xavier Escalante | |
J.T. Walsh | As: DEA Agent Hal McGuire |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | A business on the line. A friendship on the edge. A woman caught in the middle. |
Certification: | R |
Cast
Mel Gibson |
Dale "Mac" McKussic |
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Michelle Pfeiffer |
Jo Ann Vallenari |
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Kurt Russell |
Lieutenant Nick Frescia |
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Raúl Juliá |
Commandante Xavier Escalante |
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J.T. Walsh |
DEA Agent Hal McGuire |
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Arliss Howard |
Gregg Lindroff |
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Arye Gross |
Andy Leonard |
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Gabriel Damon |
Cody McKussic |
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Daniel Zacapa |
Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson) |
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Tom Nolan |
Leland |
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Eric Thiele |
Vittorio |
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Dawn Martel |
Sin Sister #1 |
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Lala Sloatman |
Sin Sister #2 |
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Budd Boetticher |
Judge Nizetitch |
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Ann Magnuson |
Shaleen McKussic |
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Kenny Moore |
Woody |
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Jason Randal |
Magician |
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Bob Swain |
Ralph Spudder |
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Jim Bentley |
Cop |
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Eric Waterhouse |
Steve |
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Geno Silva |
Mexican Cop |
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Daniel Ades |
Pepe |
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Efrain Figueroa |
Carlos' Man #1 |
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Tomás Goros |
Carlos' Man #2 |
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Austin Hawk |
Lifeguard #1 |
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Scott Harms |
Lifeguard #2 |
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Sarah Davis |
Girl in Restaurant |
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John D. Steele |
Man at Party |
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David Rees |
Man in Party |
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Oscar Abadia |
Self - KLVE |
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Jim Ladd |
Self - KMPC |
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Tom Schnabel |
Self - KCRW |
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Sharmagne Leland-St. John |
Woman in Phone Booth (uncredited) |
Directed By
Robert Towne |
Director |
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Mary A. Kelly |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
Robert Towne |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Thom Mount |
Producer |
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Bonnie Timmermann |
Casting |
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Sharmagne Leland-St. John |
Researcher |
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Tom Shaw |
Unit Production Manager |
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Tom Shaw |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Claire Simpson |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Julie Weiss |
Costume Design |
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Peter V. Saldutti |
Costume Supervisor |
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Toni-Ann Walker |
Hairstylist |
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Dorothy J. Pearl |
Makeup Artist |
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Ronald I. Caplan |
Costume Supervisor |
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Sound
Dave Grusin |
Original Music Composer |
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Jack Schrader |
Foley Editor |
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Solange S. Schwalbe |
Foley Editor |
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Randall L. Johnson |
Boom Operator |
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John Roesch |
Foley |
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William C. Carruth |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Victoria Sampson |
Sound Editor |
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Richard Oswald |
Sound Editor |
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Kay Rose |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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James Flamberg |
Music Editor |
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Butch Wolf |
Foley Editor |
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Danny Bramson |
Music Supervisor |
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Gordon Davidson |
Sound Editor |
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James Simcik |
ADR Editor |
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Ellen Heuer |
Foley |
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Robert J. Litt |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Chester Slomka |
Sound Editor |
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Greg P. Russell |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Jayme S. Parker |
Sound Editor |
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James J. Isaacs |
Sound Editor |
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Dan O'Connell |
ADR Mixer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Conrad L. Hall |
Director of Photography |
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Robert Samuels |
Second Assistant Camera |
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François Duhamel |
Still Photographer |
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Danny Jimenez |
Dolly Grip |
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John Toll |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Randy Nolen |
Steadicam Operator |
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Jamie Anderson |
Camera Operator |
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Tom May |
Key Grip |
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Lee Nakahara |
Camera Operator |
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Robert Seaman |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Larry Gilhooly |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Patrick Marshall |
Rigging Gaffer |
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Art Department
Peter Landsdown Smith |
Art Direction |
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Richard Sylbert |
Production Design |
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Roger Irvin |
Construction Coordinator |
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Rick Simpson |
Set Decoration |
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Judy Cammer |
Set Designer |
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Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
Other Crew
Mic Rodgers |
Stunt Double |
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Dick Ziker |
Stunts |
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Dick Warlock |
Stunt Double |
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Ron Frazier |
Carpenter |
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Michael McDonnell |
Stand In |
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Tim Gilbert |
Stunts |
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David S. Cass Sr. |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Bobby Bass |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Freddie Hice |
Stunts |
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Jay Cassidy |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Jerry D. Williams |
Special Effects |
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Andy Gill |
Stunts |
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Jack Gill |
Stunts |
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Gregory J. Barnett |
Stunts |
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