Tequila Sunrise

1988

115 min

6.1

Ends at

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.

Budget

$23,000,000

Genre

Thriller, Crime, Romance

Director

Robert Towne

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Mel Gibson

Michelle Pfeiffer

Kurt Russell

Raúl Juliá

J.T. Walsh

Arliss Howard

Arye Gross

Gabriel Damon

Daniel Zacapa

Tom Nolan

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Tequila Sunrise

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.

  • Mel Gibson

  • Michelle Pfeiffer

  • Kurt Russell

  • Raúl Juliá

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