Hot Pursuit

May 8, 1987

1h 33m

★ 5.7

She promised him ten days together in paradise. He never dreamed how far he'd have to go.

Overview

High school student Dan Bartlett misses the plane he was supposed to be on with his rich girlfriend and her family on the way to a Caribbean vacation during a school break. He flies there alone, and runs into a series of characters and misadventures as he tries to catch up.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

RKO Pictures

Hot Pursuit Trailers

Cast

Dan Bartlett

John Cusack

'Mac' MacClaren

Robert Loggia

Victor Honeywell

Jerry Stiller

Lori Cronenberg

Wendy Gazelle

Bill Cronenberg

Monte Markham

Buffy Cronenberg

Shelley Fabares

Cleon

Paul Bates

Alphonso

Keith David

Prisoner

Martin LaSalle

Chris Honeywell

Ben Stiller

Roxanne

Ursaline Bryant

Captain Andrew

Terence Cooper

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