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Feb 17, 1989 · The Mighty Quinn: Directed by Carl Schenkel. With Denzel Washington, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh. When police officer Xavier Quinn's childhood friend, Maubee, becomes associated with murder and a briefcase full of ten thousand dollar bills, The Mighty Quinn must clear his name.
- (6.3K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Carl Schenkel
- 1989-02-17
The Mighty Quinn is a 1989 American mystery comedy thriller film starring Denzel Washington in the title role, alongside Robert Townsend, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh, and Sheryl Lee Ralph. The screenplay by Hampton Fancher is based on A. H. Z. Carr's 1971 novel Finding Maubee.
- $4,557,214
- February 16, 1989
- Sandy Lieberson, Marion Hunt, Ed Elbert
- Anne Dudley
Thomas Elgin. Mimi Rogers. Hadley Elgin. M. Emmet Walsh. Fred Miller. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Police chief Xavier Quinn (Denzel Washington) investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater,...
- (108)
- Carl Schenkel
- R
- Denzel Washington
Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Mighty Quinn" is a spy thriller, a buddy movie, a musical, a comedy and a picture that is wise about human nature. And yet with all of those qualities, it never seems to strain: This is a graceful, almost charmed, entertainment.
Film Details. Also Known As. Mighty Quinn. MPAA Rating. Genre. Crime. Action. Drama. Thriller. Release Date. 1989. Distribution Company. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM )/UNITED INTERNATIONAL PICTURES (UIP) Location. Port Antonio, Jamaica. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 39m.
- Carl Schenkel
- Denzel Washington
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Novel. Hampton Fancher. Screenplay. Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapitated in his Jacuzzi.
Summaries. When police officer Xavier Quinn's childhood friend, Maubee, becomes associated with murder and a briefcase full of ten thousand dollar bills, The Mighty Quinn must clear his name. Or try to catch him, which could be even trickier.