Movie
The Presidio
Overview
Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-06-10
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sean Connery as Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell
- Mark Harmon as Jay Austin
- Meg Ryan as Donna Caldwell
- Jack Warden as Sgt. Maj. Ross Maclure
- Mark Blum as Arthur Peale
- Dana Gladstone as Col. Paul Lawrence
- Jenette Goldstein as Patti Jean Lynch
- Marvin J. McIntyre as MP Zeke
- Don Calfa as Howard Buckely
- John DiSanti as Det. Marvin Powell
- Robert Lesser as Sgt. Mueller
- James Hooks Reynolds as George Spota
Crew
- Peter Hyams - Director
- Larry Ferguson - Screenplay
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