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A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, Metacritic 77/100. Scores higher than 93% of the 509 1980s thriller movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell, and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic77/100
848 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert GarlandScreenplay
- Roger DonaldsonDirector
- Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kevin CostnerLt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
- Gene HackmanDefense Secretary David Brice
- Sean YoungSusan Atwell
- Will PattonScott Pritchard
- Howard DuffSenator William 'Billy' Duvall
- George DzundzaSam Hesselman
- Jason BernardMajor Donovan
- ImanNina Beka
- Fred ThompsonCIA Director Marshall
- Leon RussomKevin O'Brien
- Dennis BurkleyBoat Renter
- Marshall BellAssassin
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Themes
washington dc, usaespionagehomicidepentagonministeru.s. navyphotographic evidencelimousineremakemolesecretary of defensesoviet spy
The Best Movies of 1987
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