Movie
Stakeout
1987R1h 56m6.5 / 10
It's a tough job but somebody's got to do it!
Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
More about Stakeout
Cast
Richard DreyfussDet. Chris Lecce
Emilio EstevezDet. Bill Reimers
Madeleine StoweMaria McGuire
Aidan QuinnRichard "Stick" Montgomery
Dan LauriaDet. Phil Coldshank
Forest WhitakerDet. Jack Pismo
Earl BillingsCapt. Giles
Jackson DaviesFBI Agent LuskCredits
- Directed by
- John Badham
- Written by
- Jim Kouf
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Stakeout Collection
- Budget
- $14.5M
- Box office
- $65.7M
Production
- Silver Screen Partners II
Touchstone PicturesUnited States
Themes
amusedbuddy copkillerkillingloggingmurderpolicepolice chase
