Stakeout
"It's a tough job but somebody's got to do it!"
Originally released in 1987. Stakeout is a action/comedy film. directed by John Badham.
Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, and Madeleine Stowe
Synopsis
Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 5, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (434 votes)
Budget
$14.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$65.7M
4.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
as Det. Chris Lecce
Emilio Estevez
as Det. Bill Reimers
Madeleine Stowe
as Maria McGuire
Aidan Quinn
as Richard "Stick" Montgomery
Dan Lauria
as Det. Phil Coldshank
Forest Whitaker
as Det. Jack Pismo
Earl Billings
as Capt. Giles
Jackson Davies
as FBI Agent Lusk
Ian Tracey
as Caylor Reese
Denalda Williams
as Farol Bernie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $14,500,000
- Revenue
- $65,673,233
Production Companies
- Silver Screen Partners II
- Touchstone Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stakeout about?
Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
Who directed Stakeout?
Stakeout was directed by John Badham.
How long is Stakeout?
Stakeout has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Stakeout released?
Stakeout was released on August 5, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stakeout?
The main cast of Stakeout includes Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, Dan Lauria.
Is Stakeout worth watching?
Stakeout has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 434 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.