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Academy Award Cinematography 1989 · Nominated
Tequila Sunrise was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. The film's soundtrack spawned the single " Surrender to Me ", performed by Ann Wilson (lead singer of Heart ) and Robin Zander (lead singer of Cheap Trick ), reaching number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1989.
Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Awards. Tequila Sunrise. Jump to. 2 wins & 3 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography. Conrad L. Hall. American Society of Cinematographers, USA. 1989 Winner ASC Award. Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases. Conrad L. Hall.
Dec 2, 1988 · Tequila Sunrise: Directed by Robert Towne. With Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Raul Julia. A former L.A. drug dealer tries to go straight but his past and his underworld connections bring him into the focus of the DEA, the Mexican feds and the Mexican drug cartels.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Robert Towne
- 1988-12-02
Reviewed by Sherman Smith. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Mass Media. Source: Rheaven.blogspot.com. Tequila Sunrise is a classic 1988 crime thriller that has become a cult favorite among movie buffs. Directed by Robert Towne, the film boasts an all-star cast including Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell.
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Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In the mind of Robert Towne there must be many crannies, many hidden pathways to the same conclusions. In considering a problem he must ponder first this, then that possibility, projecting scenarios on the screen of his imagination.
Tequila Sunrise unites three of its decade's most in-demand stars for a slickly packaged crime drama that looks great without ever going anywhere particularly interesting. In a seaside...
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- Crime, Drama
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However, audiences made Tequila Sunrise a big hit for Towne and for Warner Bros. It took in over $100 million on a $20 million budget and Conrad Hall earned an Oscar nomination for his cinematography.