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Stakeout

Year:

1987

Duration:

117 min

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Crime | Romance | Thriller

IMDB rate:

6.6

Director:

John Badham

Awards:

2 wins

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1987-08-05

Filming Locations: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Earnings

Opening Weekend: $5,170,403 (USA) (9 August 1987)

Gross: $6,538,935 (USA) (9 August 1987)

Cast

Actor

Character

Madeleine Stowe

Stakeout

Richard Dreyfuss

Chris Lecce

Emilio Estevez

Bill Reimers

Aidan Quinn

Richard 'Stick' Montgomery

Dan Lauria

Phil Coldshank

Forest Whitaker

Jack Pismo

Ian Tracey

Caylor Reese

Earl Billings

Captain Giles

Jackson Davies

FBI Agent Lusk

J.J. Makaro

B.C.

Scott Andersen

Reynaldo McGuire

Tony Pantages

Tony Harmon

Beatrice Boepple

Carol Reimers

Kyle Wodia

Jeffrey Reimers (as Kyle Woida)

Jan Speck

Kelly McDonald

Kim Kondrashoff

Billy Steeks

Gary Hetherington

Prison Doctor (as Gary Heatherington)

Don MacKay

Prison Officer (as Don Mackay)

Don S. Davis

Prison Gate Guard

Roger Dean

Prison First Guard

David Brass

Cafe Waiter

Elizabeth Bracco

Bar Waitress

Denalda Williams

Farol Bernie (as Denny Williams)

Norma Matheson

1st Paramedic

Blu Mankuma

2nd Paramedic

Lossen Chambers

Supermarket Cashier

Lloyd Berry

Gas Station Attendant

Winston

Himself

Chris J. Clayton

Pool Player (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

After Gangster Wars (1981), this was only the second feature film of actress Madeleine Stowe, and since that movie, the first in six years.

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The picture was filmed during the months surrounding April 1987.

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The nickname of Richard Montgomery (Aidan Quinn) was "Stick". The movie was made and released about just a couple of years after the Burt Reynolds picture Stick (1985).

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Goofs

When the FBI agent is briefing the cops about the stakeout, he says, "We have secured an apartment across the street." When the cops first show up for the stakeout the place they go into is a house not an apartment. There are no apartments in the area when there is a chase scene later in the movie.

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During the first arrest at the fish processing plant, mountain peaks are visible close to the downtown Seattle area. There are no mountain peaks adjacent to downtown Seattle. Mount Rainier is sometimes visible in the distance, but it is about a two to three hour drive from downtown Seattle.

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The driver disappears as the car hits the river.

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Quotes

Richard "Stick" Montgomery: Isn't love great, Chris? One minute you're a god, the next minute you're a scum-suckin' pig.

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Chris Lecce: [whilst searching Maria's house, Chris holds up a newspaper clipping about Montgomery] Now is no time to be pausing for the news, Chris

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Chris Lecce: [Chris and Bill are whiling away the time playing trivia questions] Okay, I got one, name the 16th President

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