- Country: USA
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
- Release: 1988-12-02
- Director: Robert Towne
- Writers: Robert Towne
- Language: English | Spanish
- Stars: Mel Gibson , Michelle Pfeiffer , Kurt Russell (I) , Raul Julia , J.T. Walsh , Arliss Howard , Arye Gross , Gabriel Damon , Daniel Zacapa , Eric Thiele
- Runtime: 115 min
- Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 3 nominations total
- AKA: टकीला सनराइज़ (India) , Tequila Sunrise - Eine gefährliche Mischung (Austria) , Tequila Sunrise (Poland) , Tequila Sunrise (Thailand) , Tequila Sunrise (United Kingdom) , Tequila Sunrise , Текила Сънрайз (Bulgaria) , Пьяный рассвет , Tehlikeli Kokteyl (Turkey) , Tequila Sunrise - Eine gefährliche Mischung. , Tequila Sunrise (Australia) , Tequila Sunrise (France, French Republic) , П'яний світанок , Tequila Sunrise - vaarallinen sekoitus - (Finland) , Conexión Tequila (Spain) , Bình Minh Đỏ (Vietnam) , Tequila Sunrise (Finland) , Connexió tequila (Spain) , Traición al amanecer (Argentina) , Traición al amanecer (Mexico) , Tequila Sunrise , Текила санрајз (Serbia) , Tequila Sunrise (Denmark) , Tequila Sunrise (Canada) , Tequila Sunrise (United States of America) , Traición al amanecer (Venezuela) , Зора очајника (Serbia) , Az utolsó csepp (Hungary) , Tequila Connection (Italy) , Traición al amanecer (Peru) , Tequila Sunrise (United States of America) , Τεκίλα σανράιζ (Greece) , 破曉時刻 (Taiwan) , テキーラ・サンライズ (Japan) , Tequila Sunrise (Romania) , Conspiração Tequila (Brazil) , Tequila koktejl , Atsuktuvas su tekila , Tequila sunrise: Un cocktail explosif (Canada) , Intriga ao Amanhecer (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Tequila Sunrise
- Plot:
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.
- IMDB:tt0096244
Tequila Sunrise Cast · · · ALL
Robert Towne
Director
Mel Gibson
Dale "Mac" McKussic
Michelle Pfeiffer
Jo Ann Vallenari
Kurt Russell
(I)
Lieutenant Nick Frescia
Raul Julia
Commandante Xavier Escalante
J.T. Walsh
DEA Agent Hal McGuire
Arliss Howard
Gregg Lindroff
Arye Gross
Andy Leonard
Gabriel Damon
Cody McKussic
Daniel Zacapa
Arturo, bartender at Vallenari's (credited as Garret Pearson)
Tom Nolan
Leland
Eric Thiele
Vittorio
Dawn Martel
Sin Sister #1
Lala Sloatman
Sin Sister #2
Budd Boetticher
Judge Nizetitch
Ann Magnuson
Shaleen McKussic
Kenny Moore
Woody
Jason Randal
Magician
Bob Swain
Ralph Spudder
Jim Bentley
Cop
Geno Silva
Mexican Cop
Efrain Figueroa
Carlos' Man #1
Tomás Goros
Carlos' Man #2
Jim Ladd
Self - KMPC
Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Woman in Phone Booth (uncredited)