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A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, Metacritic 72/100. Scores higher than 75% of the 706 1990s crime movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
After Junior is released from prison, he plans on starting a new life in Miami. But when he kills a man in the airport, he flees the scene and finds Susie, a mild-mannered prostitute searching for stability. The two opposites become romantically involved, and Junior steals a badge and gun from a veteran detective. Using the officer's identity, Junior embarks on a crime spree and convinces Susie that he is the perfect man.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic72/100
229 audience votes
Key crew
- George ArmitageDirector
- George ArmitageScreenplay
- Gary ChangOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Fred WardSergeant Hoke Moseley
- Alec BaldwinFrederick J. Frenger Jr.
- Jennifer Jason LeighSusie Waggoner
- Nora DunnEllita Sanchez
- Charles NapierSergeant Bill Henderson
- Shirley StolerEdie Wulgemuth
- Bobo LewisEdna Damrosch
- Obba BabatundéBlink Willie
- José PérezPablo
- Paul GleasonSergeant Frank Lackley
- Cecilia Pérez-CerveraStewardess
- Georgie CranfordLittle Boy
Stills
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Themes
miami, floridaassaultthieffalse teeth
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