Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise

60.6% | Dec 02, 1988 | Thriller, Crime, Romance

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.

Featured Cast

Robert Towne
Screenplay
Robert Towne
Director

Cast

Dale "Mac" McKussic
Mel Gibson
Dale "Mac" McKussic
Jo Ann Vallenari
Michelle Pfeiffer
Jo Ann Vallenari
Lieutenant Nick Frescia
Kurt Russell
Lieutenant Nick Frescia
Commandante Xavier Escalante
Raúl Juliá
Commandante Xavier Escalante
DEA Agent Hal McGuire
J. T. Walsh
DEA Agent Hal McGuire

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