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Aug 5, 1987 · Stakeout: Directed by John Badham. With Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn. Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
- (28K)
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- John Badham
- 1987-08-05
Stakeout is a 1987 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn. The screenplay was written by Jim Kouf , who won a 1988 Edgar Award for his work.
- $14.5 million
- August 5, 1987
- Jim Kouf, Cathleen Summers
- Arthur B. Rubinstein
The meaning of STAKEOUT is a surveillance maintained by the police of an area or a person suspected of criminal activity. How to use stakeout in a sentence.
Dreyfuss and his style are the two best things in "Stakeout," a movie that consists of a good idea surrounded by a bad one. The good idea is the film's basic premise: Two cops stake out a good-looking woman whose ex-boyfriend is a dangerous escaped convict.
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an act of secretly watching a place or person, esp. to see if any illegal activity is taking place: The stakeout did not provide much help to investigators. (Definition of stakeout from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of stakeout. stakeout.
Add to word list. an act of secretly watching a place or person, esp. to see if any illegal activity is taking place: The stakeout did not provide much help to investigators. (Definition of stakeout from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Maria's former boyfriend, Richard "Stick" Montgomery (Aidan Quinn), has escaped from prison following a staged brawl with his cellmate along with help from his cousin, Caylor Reese, who helped him...
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- Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
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