---
title: 'Stakeout (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Badham'
released: '1987-08-05'
runtime_minutes: 116
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/stakeout-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094025/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Stakeout (1987)

1987 · 116 min · Comedy, Action, Romance, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

Stakeout is a 1987 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe and Aidan Quinn. The screenplay was written by Jim Kouf, who won a 1988 Edgar Award for his work. Although the story is set in Seattle, the film was shot in Vancouver. A sequel, Another Stakeout, followed in 1993.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Badham](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-badham)
- **Screenplay:** [Jim Kouf](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-kouf)
- **Producer:** [Jim Kouf](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-kouf)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Arthur B. Rubinstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-b-rubinstein)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Seale](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-seale)
- **Editor:** [Tom Rolf](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-rolf)

## Cast

- [Aidan Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/aidan-quinn)
- [Blu Mankuma](https://cinepixo.com/people/blu-mankuma)
- [Beatrice Boepple](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatrice-boepple)
- [Earl Billings](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-billings)
- [Dan Lauria](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-lauria)
- [Forest Whitaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/forest-whitaker)
- [Emilio Estevez](https://cinepixo.com/people/emilio-estevez)
- [Don MacKay](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-mackay)
- [Madeleine Stowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/madeleine-stowe)
- [Don S. Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-s-davis)
- [Elizabeth Bracco](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-bracco)
- [Ian Tracey](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-tracey)
- [Richard Dreyfuss](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-dreyfuss)

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