Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise (1988)

R 115 min - Crime, Romance, Thriller - 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

Writers: 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: Crime, Romance, Thriller

Details

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Country: United States of America

Language: English, Spanish

Release Date: 2 December 1988

Box Office

Budget: $23,000,000

Revenue: $105,900,000

Company Credits

Production Companies: Cinema City Films, The Mount Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime: 1 h 55 min