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Unlawful Entry(1992)

1h 52mThriller, MysteryEnglish
6.2/10
345 user ratings

A man obsessed will do anything for love... A cop obsessed can get away with it.

Overview

Happily married Michael and Karen Carr call the police after Karen is held at knife point during a failed robbery attempt in their home. Before long, one of the responding officers, Officer Pete Davis, helps arrange the installation of a new security system, taking extra interest in the couple's case. As a result, the grateful Carrs invite him to stay for dinner and they strike up an unexpected friendship. However, as the lonely policeman develops an intense fixation on Karen, his take on friendship develops into a dangerous obsession soon becoming the Carrs' worst nightmare.

Director

Jonathan Kaplan

Studio

Largo Entertainment

Budget

$23M

Revenue

$57M

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Cast

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

as Michael Carr

Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

as Officer Pete Davis

Madeleine Stowe

Madeleine Stowe

as Karen Carr

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

as Officer Roy Cole

Ken Lerner

Ken Lerner

as Roger Graham

Deborah Offner

Deborah Offner

as Penny, Karen's Friend

Johnny Ray McGhee

Johnny Ray McGhee

as Ernie Pike

Carmen Argenziano

Carmen Argenziano

as Jerome Lurie

Andy Romano

Andy Romano

as Captain Russell Hayes

Sonny Carl Davis

Sonny Carl Davis

as Neighbor Jack

Sherrie Rose

Sherrie Rose

as Girl in Jeep

Lynn Eastman-Rossi

Lynn Eastman-Rossi

as Candace Lurie

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1992

Runtime

1h 52m

Language

English

Rating

6.2 / 10

Budget

$23M

Box Office

$57M

Production Companies

Largo Entertainment • JVC • 20th Century Fox

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What is Unlawful Entry about?

Happily married Michael and Karen Carr call the police after Karen is held at knife point during a failed robbery attempt in their home. Before long, one of the responding officers, Officer Pete Davis, helps arrange the installation of a new security system, taking extra interest in the couple's case. As a result, the grateful Carrs invite him to stay for dinner and they strike up an unexpected friendship. However, as the lonely policeman develops an intense fixation on Karen, his take on friendship develops into a dangerous obsession soon becoming the Carrs' worst nightmare.

Who directed Unlawful Entry?

Unlawful Entry was directed by Jonathan Kaplan and released in 1992. It is a thriller, mystery film.

How long is Unlawful Entry?

Unlawful Entry has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

Who stars in Unlawful Entry?

The cast of Unlawful Entry includes Kurt Russell as Michael Carr, Ray Liotta as Officer Pete Davis, Madeleine Stowe as Karen Carr, Roger E. Mosley as Officer Roy Cole, Ken Lerner as Roger Graham and more.

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