---
title: 'The Blue Iguana (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Lafia'
released: '1988-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 89
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blue-iguana-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094768/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Blue Iguana (1988)

1988 · 89 min · Mexico, United States


## Synopsis

The Blue Iguana is a 1988 American crime comedy film directed by John Lafia and starring Dylan McDermott, Jessica Harper, Pamela Gidley and James Russo. The plot is about a bounty hunter who is blackmailed into stopping the transfer of twenty million dollars from a Mexican tax paradise into the United States. The film was screened out of competition at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Lafia](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lafia)
- **Screenplay:** [John Lafia](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lafia)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ethan James](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethan-james)
- **Producer:** [Steve Golin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-golin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rodolfo Sánchez](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodolfo-sanchez-2)

## Cast

- [Pamela Gidley](https://cinepixo.com/people/pamela-gidley)
- [Dylan McDermott](https://cinepixo.com/people/dylan-mcdermott)
- [James Russo](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-russo)
- [Jessica Harper](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-harper)
- [Tovah Feldshuh](https://cinepixo.com/people/tovah-feldshuh)

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