Tequila Sunrise

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Tequila Sunrise (1988)

R 115 min - Thriller, Crime, Romance - 2 December 1988
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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.

Director:  Robert Towne

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Storyline

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.


Collections: Robert Towne

Tagline: A business on the line. A friendship on the edge. A woman caught in the middle.

Genres: Thriller, Crime, Romance

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Language:  English, Spanish
Release Date:  2 December 1988

Box Office

Budget:  $23,000,000
Revenue:  $105,900,000

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Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 55 min
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