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Jun 26, 1992 · Unlike " Basic Instinct ," which turned the wattage up so high that it was clearly only a thriller, "Unlawful Entry" has undertones of a serious social drama; we see how defenseless ordinary citizens can be against someone with a delusion. It's curious, at times during the movie, how much Kurt Russell and Ray Liotta resemble one another.
Happily married Michael (Kurt Russell) and Karen Carr (Madeleine Stowe) call the police after a failed robbery. Officer Pete Davis (Ray Liotta) arrives and helps arrange the installation of a new ...
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Box office. $57.1 million (US) [1] Unlawful Entry is a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Jonathan Kaplan, and starring Kurt Russell, Madeleine Stowe and Ray Liotta. [2] The film involves a couple who befriend a lonely policeman, only for him to develop an unrequited fixation on the wife, leading to chilling consequences.
Kurt Russell and Madeline Stowe are both excellent as a well off couple who are terrorized by an unstable cop (Ray Liotta, who also gives one of his best performances). The film gives us some great suspense, and you cannot help but feel bad for Kurt Russell when Ray Liotta starts stalking his wife.
Unlawful Entry has all the hallmarks of a down and dirty thriller. Implausibly gullible, Stowe's character is just a slow-witted object of desire. Full Review | Oct 11, 2019
Jun 26, 1992 · The couple ends befriending the cop that comes. The friendship ends when the cop beats up the culprit. Karen isn't ready to end it. Things get ugly with the cop. Crime. Drama. Thriller. Directed By: Jonathan Kaplan. Written By: George Putnam, John Katchmer, Lewis Colick.
Sep 10, 2012 · Kaplan is in his element in the first half, neatly stressing social differences; but the contrivances which alienate the couple become more glaring as we approach the OTT climax demanded of the ...
