Tequila Sunrise

In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon Nick's loyalties are put to the test when he begins an affair with restaurateur Jo Ann -- a love interest of Mac's -- unwittingly leading his friend into a police-orchestrated trap.

Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

as Dale "Mac" McKussic

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Jo Ann Vallenari

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

as Lieutenant Nick Frescia

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

as Commandante Xavier Escalante

J. T. Walsh

J. T. Walsh

as DEA Agent Hal McGuire

Arliss Howard

Arliss Howard

as Gregg Lindroff

Arye Gross

Arye Gross

as Andy Leonard

Gabriel Damon

Gabriel Damon

as Cody McKussic

Daniel Zacapa

Daniel Zacapa

as Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson)

Tom Nolan

Tom Nolan

as Leland

Reviews

kevin2019

"Tequila Sunrise" is an incredibly turgid film for the most part and it seems to be much longer than it actually is which is the sort of underachievement any director worth their salt would be perfectly happy not to boast about at lavish Hollywood cocktail parties. The film has a desperately limited...

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