Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.
the vibe
Stakeout Vibe
What it feels like
briskhopefulmoderateeasy to followfunnypersonalheartfelt
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Movie1987·116 min
Stakeout
Directed by John Badham
A action comedy film directed by John Badham.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 39%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
458 ratings
About Stakeout
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Hopeful (7 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Easy to follow (2 of 9)
- Humor
- Funny (6 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Playful, Tense
- Story Tags
- forbidden love, obsession, action combat, seattle, urban, colleagues, romantic partners, detective investigator, everyman, escape chase, cat and mouse, undercover infiltration, romcom meet cute