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6.1In 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.
Released: 1988-12-02115 minDir: Robert TowneThriller, Crime, Romance
Cast
- Mel Gibson as Dale "Mac" McKussic
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Jo Ann Vallenari
- Kurt Russell as Lieutenant Nick Frescia
- Raúl Juliá as Commandante Xavier Escalante
- J.T. Walsh as DEA Agent Hal McGuire
- Arliss Howard as Gregg Lindroff
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1988 American films1988 crime films1988 English-language films1988 films1988 romance filmsAmerican crime filmsAmerican romance filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language romance filmsFilms about cocaineFilms about Mexican drug cartelsFilms about the illegal drug tradeFilms directed by Robert Towne