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Stakeout|Emilio Estevez
Stakeout
Emilio Estevez and Madeleine Stowe
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Overview

While on an FBI stakeout, detective Chris Lecce (Richard Dreyfuss) falls hard for Maria (Madeleine Stowe), the woman he's supposed to be watching. Soon he's inside her home enjoying a torrid love affair, while his young partner Bill Reimers (Emilio Estevez), waits across the street, looking through his binoculars and fuming. But the woman's ex-boyfriend (Aidan Quinn), a crazed, escaped convict who is the real object of the stakeout, is on his way back to see her and poses a very dangerous threat to the new couple. Director John Badham's entertaining blend of action and humor highlights the comic timing and chemistry between Dreyfuss and Estevez, who deliver first-rate performances.

Awards:

Main Cast & Crew:
John Badham - Director
Richard Dreyfuss
Emilio Estevez
Madeleine Stowe
Aidan Quinn
Dan Lauria
Forest Whitaker
Ian Tracey
Earl Billings

    DVD Format
  • Format: DVD
  • Run Time: 117
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 717951005533
  • Genre: Suspense
  • Rating: R (MPAA)
  • Release Date: August 2002

Synopsis:
Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez star as Chris Lecce and Bill Reimers, two Seattle detectives who are assigned to a routine stakeout of a woman's home (Madeleine Stowe) when her ex-boyfriend (Aidan Quinn) escapes from jail and the FBI suspects he will try to contact her. However, while watching over the house Chris falls in love with the unsuspecting woman and risks their jobs, as well as their lives, in this highly entertaining action/comedy by director John Badham.

Notes:
Shot on location in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Estimated budget $14 million. A sequel, appropriately called ANOTHER STAKEOUT, was made in 1993.

Reviews:
"...[STAKEOUT] delivers excitement, humor and good nature....This cop team is a pleasure to be around..." - 08/05/1987 New York Times, p.C21


"...STAKEOUT is a slick, sure-footed entertainment..." - 08/05/1987 Variety