Tequila Sunrise 1988

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096244)
Tequila Sunrise is a 1988 crime thriller movie written and ...(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096244)
Tequila Sunrise is a 1988 crime thriller movie written and directed by Oscar-winner Robert Towne. It stars Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell. The supporting cast includes Raul Julia, J.T. Walsh, Arliss Howard, Arye Gross, and Gabriel Damon. Dale "Mac" McKussic is a former drug dealer trying to go straight. His close friend Nick Frescia is a cop, head of narcotics for L.A. County, who, in spite of their friendship, is duty-bound to bring Mac to justice if he is selling drugs again, as Agent Hal McGuire of the Drug Enforcement Agency believes to be the case.
Mac is attracted to Jo Ann Vallenari, the owner of a stylish restaurant. Nick becomes acquainted with Jo Ann while attempting to learn more about Mac's activities, in particular his relationship with the Mexican drug kingpin Carlos, whom the DEA agents believe is coming to town.
Jo Ann succumbs to Nick's charms and a love affair begins. Nick's friendship with Mac is endangered as McGuire and a top Mexico
cop set a trap for Mac and the mysterious Carlos.
In time, Jo Ann realizes that Nick has been using her and that Mac is the one who wants her. She soon falls in love with Mac, only to have Carlos place both their lives in grave danger.

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