Tightrope (1984)
Tightrope (1984)
A cop on the edge.
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.

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Cast

Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood As: Wes Block
Geneviève Bujold Geneviève Bujold As: Beryl Thibodeaux
Dan Hedaya Dan Hedaya As: Det. Molinari
Alison Eastwood Alison Eastwood As: Amanda Block
Jenny Beck Jenny Beck As: Penny Block
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Storyline

Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.


Tagline: A cop on the edge.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Horror

Language: English

Release Date: 17 August 1984

Country: US

Runtime: 115m

Company Credits

Company: Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Revenue: $48,143,579

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Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Wes Block

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Beryl Thibodeaux

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Det. Molinari

Alison Eastwood

Alison Eastwood

Amanda Block

Jenny Beck

Jenny Beck

Penny Block

Marco St. John

Marco St. John

Leander Rolfe

Rebecca Perle

Rebecca Perle

Becky Jacklin

Regina Richardson

Regina Richardson

Sarita

Randi Brooks

Randi Brooks

Jamie Cory

Jamie Rose

Jamie Rose

Melanie Silber

Margaret Howell

Margaret Howell

Judy Harper

Rebecca Clemons

Rebecca Clemons

Girl with Whip

Janet MacLachlan

Janet MacLachlan

Dr. Yarlofsky

Graham Paul

Graham Paul

Luther

Bill Holliday

Bill Holliday

Police Chief

John Wilmot

John Wilmot

Medical Examiner

Margie O'Dair

Margie O'Dair

Mrs. Holstein

Joy N. Houck Jr.

Joy N. Houck Jr.

Swap Meet Owner

Stuart Baker-Bergen

Stuart Baker-Bergen

Blond Surfer

Donald Barber

Donald Barber

Shorty

Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey

Lonesome Alice

Ron Gural

Ron Gural

Coroner Dudley

Layton Martens

Layton Martens

Sgt. Surtees

Richard Charles Boyle

Richard Charles Boyle

Dr. Fitzpatrick

Becki Davis

Becki Davis

Nurse

Jonathan Sachar

Jonathan Sachar

Gay Boy

Valerie Thibodeaux

Valerie Thibodeaux

Black Hooker

Lionel Ferbos

Lionel Ferbos

Plainclothes Gus

Eliott Keener

Eliott Keener

Sandoval

Cary Wilmot Alden

Cary Wilmot Alden

Secretary

David Valdes

David Valdes

Manes

James Borders

James Borders

Carfagno

Fritz Manes

Fritz Manes

Valdes

Jonathan Shaw

Jonathan Shaw

Quono

Don Lutenbacher

Don Lutenbacher

Dixie President

G. Wood

G. Wood

Conventioneer

Kimberly Georgoulis

Kimberly Georgoulis

Sam

Glenda Byers

Glenda Byers

Lucy Davis

John Schluter

John Schluter

Piazza Cop

Nick Kreiger

Nick Kreiger

Rannigan

Lloyd Nelson

Lloyd Nelson

Patrolman Restic

David Dahlgren

David Dahlgren

Patrolman Julio

Rod Masterson

Rod Masterson

Patrolman Gallo

Glenn Wright

Glenn Wright

Patrolman Redfish

Angela Hill

Angela Hill

Woman Reporter

Ted Saari

Ted Saari

T.V. News Technician

Tommy Gotti Coleman

Tommy Gotti Coleman

Reporter (uncredited)

Directed By

Richard Tuggle

Richard Tuggle

Director

L. Dean Jones Jr.

L. Dean Jones Jr.

Second Assistant Director

Paul Moen

Paul Moen

Second Assistant Director

David Valdes

David Valdes

First Assistant Director

Lloyd Nelson

Lloyd Nelson

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Richard Tuggle

Richard Tuggle

Screenplay

Production Crew

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Producer

Fritz Manes

Fritz Manes

Producer

Phyllis Huffman

Phyllis Huffman

Casting

Fritz Manes

Fritz Manes

Unit Production Manager

Linda Sony Kinney

Linda Sony Kinney

Production Secretary

Judie Hoyt

Judie Hoyt

Producer's Assistant

Edited By

Joel Cox

Joel Cox

Editor

John Morrisey

John Morrisey

Assistant Editor

Jack Garsha

Jack Garsha

Color Timer

Donah Bassett

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Costume and Makeup

Barbara Guedel

Barbara Guedel

Makeup Artist

Marlene D. Williams

Marlene D. Williams

Hairstylist

Mark Shostrom

Mark Shostrom

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Glenn Wright

Glenn Wright

Costume Design

Glenn Wright

Glenn Wright

Wardrobe Supervisor

Deborah Hopper

Deborah Hopper

Wardrobe Coordinator

Sound

Lennie Niehaus

Lennie Niehaus

Original Music Composer

Rick Alexander

Rick Alexander

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Neil Burrow

Neil Burrow

Sound Effects Editor

Gordon Davidson

Gordon Davidson

Sound Effects Editor

Les Fresholtz

Les Fresholtz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Alan Robert Murray

Alan Robert Murray

Supervising Sound Editor

Vern Poore

Vern Poore

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Chester Slomka

Chester Slomka

Sound Effects Editor

Jules Strasser

Jules Strasser

Boom Operator

William B. Kaplan

William B. Kaplan

Sound Mixer

Alan Robert Murray

Alan Robert Murray

Sound Effects Editor

Donald Harris

Donald Harris

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Bruce Surtees

Bruce Surtees

Director of Photography

Leo J. Napolitano

Leo J. Napolitano

Assistant Camera

Sal Camacho

Sal Camacho

Assistant Camera

Billy Bragg

Billy Bragg

Camera Operator

Kirk Bales

Kirk Bales

Dolly Grip

Jack N. Green

Jack N. Green

Camera Operator

Charles Saldaña

Charles Saldaña

Key Grip

Bruce D. Spellman

Bruce D. Spellman

Grip

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

Assistant Camera

Jeff Wolf

Jeff Wolf

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Víctor Pérez

Víctor Pérez

Best Boy Electric

Tom Stern

Tom Stern

Gaffer

Art Department

Edward C. Carfagno

Edward C. Carfagno

Production Design

Ernie Bishop

Ernie Bishop

Set Decoration

Edward Aiona

Edward Aiona

Property Master

Bob Lawless

Bob Lawless

Standby Painter

Airick Kredell

Airick Kredell

Leadman

Michael Muscarella

Michael Muscarella

Construction Coordinator

Other Crew

Joseph A. Unsinn

Joseph A. Unsinn

Special Effects

George Orrison

George Orrison

Stunts

Buddy Van Horn

Buddy Van Horn

Stunts

Buddy Van Horn

Buddy Van Horn

Stunt Coordinator

George Orrison

George Orrison

Stunt Double

Buddy Van Horn

Buddy Van Horn

Stunt Double

Marco Barla

Marco Barla

Unit Publicist

Paul Calabria

Paul Calabria

Animal Wrangler

Keith Dillin

Keith Dillin

Transportation Captain

H. William Miller

H. William Miller

Transportation Coordinator

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