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27/06/1986 Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Action 1h 47m
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Two of Chicago's finest?

Overview

Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.

  1. Peter Hyams

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Gregory Hines

    Ray Hughes

  2. Billy Crystal

    Danny Costanzo

  3. Steven Bauer

    Det. Frank Sigliano

  4. Darlanne Fluegel

    Anna Costanzo

  5. Joe Pantoliano

    Snake

  6. Dan Hedaya

    Captain Logan

  7. Jon Gries

    Det. Tony Montoya

  8. Tracy Reed

    Maryann

  9. Jimmy Smits

    Julio Gonzales

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2019-03-27
Show me another career they let you shoot people.

Running Scared is directed by Peter Hyams (also on cinematography duties) and written by Gary DeVore, Gary DeVore and Jimmy Huston. It stars Billy Crystal, Gregory Hines, Steven Bauer, Darlanne Fluegel, Joe Pantoliano, Dan Hedaya, Jon Gries, Tracy Reed and Jimmy Smits. Music is by Rod Temperton.

The buddy buddy action/comedy cop formula has proved to be a most viable filmic commodity over the years. It gathered apace in the 1980s and right at the forefront is this often forgotten fun little treasure.

Plot has Hines and Crystal as Chica...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$38,500,726.00

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