Stakeout

Aug 5, 1987

1h 56m

★ 6.5

It's a tough job but somebody's got to do it!

Overview

Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Silver Screen Partners II

Touchstone Pictures

Stakeout Trailers

Cast

Det. Chris Lecce

Richard Dreyfuss

Det. Bill Reimers

Emilio Estevez

Maria McGuire

Madeleine Stowe

Richard "Stick" Montgomery

Aidan Quinn

Det. Phil Coldshank

Dan Lauria

Det. Jack Pismo

Forest Whitaker

Capt. Giles

Earl Billings

FBI Agent Lusk

Jackson Davies

Caylor Reese

Ian Tracey

Farol Bernie

Denalda Williams

B.C.

J.J. Makaro

Reynaldo McGuire

Scott Andersen

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