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The Presidio is a 1988 American buddy cop film directed by Peter Hyams, who also served as the director of photography. The screenplay was written by Larry Ferguson, with music composed by Bruce Broughton. The cast includes Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, and Jack Warden. Produced by Paramount Pictures, the movie was filmed in San Francisco, California, and its narrative is set in the same city.
The film is categorized as a neo-noir mystery and action movie. It was released in the United States on June 10, 1988, with a runtime of 97 minutes. Distribution was handled by Paramount Pictures, Netflix, and Fandango at Home, with video on demand availability. It has also been provided through services such as fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, and the MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. The tagline states: "He didn't want to share the murder investigation. There's no way he's going to share his daughter."
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5.8Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
Cast
- Sean Connery as Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell
- Mark Harmon as Jay Austin
- Meg Ryan as Donna Caldwell
- Jack Warden as Sgt. Maj. Ross Maclure
- Mark Blum as Arthur Peale
- Dana Gladstone as Col. Paul Lawrence
Themes
- court case
- san francisco, california
- competition
- investigation
- adversary
- military service
- base
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Peter Hyams
- Screenwriter
- Larry Ferguson
- Cast member
- Robert Lesser
- Composer
- Bruce Broughton
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Peter Hyams
- Narrative location
- San Francisco
- Filming location
- San Francisco
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 819697
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1988-10-13
- title
- The Presidio
- distributed by
- Fandango at Home
- different from
- Presidio
- review score
- 41%
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