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Stakeout

Stakeout

6,5 /10 (460 Votes)
1987 EN 116 min

Overview

Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.

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Release date

05/08/1987

Votes

460

Popularity

3.6

It's a tough job but somebody's got to do it!

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

116 min

Budget

$14,500,000

Revenue

$65,673,233

Original Soundtrack

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kevin2019

2024-01-25

⭐ 10

"Stakeout" is a perfectly packaged film which has been expertly crafted to successfully achieve maximum results. It has been aimed directly at the commercial market and this would ordinarily mean a somewhat cynical and by-the-numbers motion picture experience with lots of money thrown at it to accommodate the noisy action sequences with very little attention being paid to the rest of it. Of course a good deal of that also applies here, although with the significant difference being a lot more attention has been paid to making this entertaining above all else. What all this amounts to on this o…

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