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Where to Watch Stakeout (1987) in the US
- 1987
- R
- 1h 57m
- 6.7IMDb
- 89%Rotten Tomatoes
- 69Metascore
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What it's about
The film opens with a daring escape of a convict (Aidan Quinn) imprisoned for killing an FBI agent, then moves on to two Seattle detectives (Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez) chasing a suspect who gets away, destroying a forklift in the process, these two detectives are reassigned to a stakeout, watching the girlfriend (Madeleine Stowe) of the escaped federal prisoner. One (Richard Dreyfuss) falls in love with her, the escaped convict eventually catches up to her, with them actually, and in the midst of their getaway, the escaped convict learns that his woman's man is a cop, but the two detectives kill him, saving the day.
Cast and crew
- Director
- John Badham
- Writer
- Jim Kouf
- Starring
- Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe
Details
- Release date
- Aug 5, 1987
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $65,673,233
- Awards
- 2 wins total
Where to Watch Stakeout (1987) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Stakeout in the United States?
- Stakeout is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Prime Video (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Stakeout or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Prime Video (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Stakeout for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Stakeout in the United States.
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