Private Eye (1987)★ 7.4/10
- Crime
- Drama
Directed by: Rob Cohen, Aaron Lipstadt, Victor Lobl, Paul Lynch, Donald Petrie
Written by: Alfonse Ruggiero Jr., Anthony Yerkovich, John Leekley, Ron Hansen, Gina Wendkos
1950s Hollywood detective Jack Cleary loses his cop badge exposing corruption, becomes a PI after his brother's murder, aided by Johnny Betts.
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Cast & crew
Michael WoodsJack Cleary
William SadlerLieutenant Charlie Fontana
Josh BrolinJohnny Betts
Lisa Jane PerskyDottie
George KmeckVoicebox
Alice AdairJessie
Noble WillinghamCalvin
Peter GallagherTommy Baron
Nick AngottiHogan
Wayne GraceWalczak
Cleavant DerricksFelix
Patti NegriBlonde
Deke AndersonChauffeur
Andrew RopertoGang Leader
Karen Ragan-GeorgeHooker
Jeff McCrackenEddie
Benicio Del ToroCarlosMichael GerardCamera Store ClerkMichael GerardCamera Store Clerk
Jamey SheridanJoe Quinlan
Jim YoungsBilly Ray
Katy BoyerEva Miles
Kent McCordMaris ValainisOrin Schooley
Shawn Weatherly
Ray WiseSenator McNeill
Robin CurtisEileen QuinlanTim Scott McConnellDuane
Richard Bright
Dennis HolahanMichael CornellFrank AnneseFrank TucciTim Scott McConnelDuane
Michael McGuire
David PaymerArchie Hammond
Ken LernerIra
John ApreaLarry Robbins
Robert PastorelliVillanova
Sal ViscusoEddie
Julie RonnieAlice Flemming
Cliff EmmichVictor
Siedah GarrettSinger
Joe D'AngerioWeasel Reporter
Saul SteinSidney BloomFee WaybillDeejay
Julie FultonAbby HolmesJohn LavachielliRalphie Santangelo
Michael FrancoDonny Breedlove
Branscombe RichmondNickey Whitehorse
Blackie DammettJeromeSteve PershingCameraman
Mindi MillerStripperSlim Jim PhantomLoserDar LangloisRosey
Fay DeWittReporter
Gary BallardMinister
Fran MontanoDottie's DateJoseph RomeoReporter
Troy EvansScottyJack WellsDirectorStaness JonekosStarletJoe HartHoodStuart NelsonPolicemanRichard HerkertFillipino Houseboy
Susan BlakelyRita Marlo
Art LaFleurDetective Sfakis
Robert PicardoEddie Rosen
Jay O. SandersNick Cleary
Rosalind ChaoKai-Lee
Terry KiserEddie Saperstein
Tom BowerTom McGuinnes
Tim ThomersonMac Dixon
Jack McGeeHull
Robert BeltranMiguel Brojas
Stanley KamelGator
Michael Pataki
Faye GrantLana
Ed MarinaroNickey the Rose
Debra StipeDesi France
Frederick CoffinDan Dibble
Don CalfaPeppy Roth
Leon RussomFBI Director Miller
Debra FeuerBetty Clayton
Todd AllenTest Pilot
James LuisiGeoffers
Angela AlvaradoAngela Raza
Peter KwongJoe Boys Gang Leader
Judd OmenFrankie
Vic PolizosMichy
Annie O'DonnellSecretary
Jeannine BisignanoGirlJonna LeeYvonne
Duane WhitakerAssistant DirectorMatt MulhernTommy Dade
Mari GormanRita
Claude BrooksClayton Burke
Geno SilvaOso
Mike MoroffLoco
Ping WuKo-Chien Lu
Ron KarabatsosRollo Augustine
Al FannMalcolm
Royce WallaceGrandmother
Hugh GillinNarvel Husky
Andrew BlochMickey Schneider
Joe FloodDrunk
James LashlyTodakDavid KagenKaplanIrene Olga LópezMaid
Tad HorinoOld ManSimmy BowVendor
Tom FinneganVeteran PolicemanJohn Dewey CarterRev. WilliamsAnthony CharnotaRaymond Battista
Josh CruzeEddie Raza
Lisa DunsheathMickey Schneider's Girlfriend
Charles BoswellDetective HineLeslie MorrisOwens
Bruno MarcotulliFirst BodyguardGary Lee DavisBiker
Aaron SevilleHerpie
James IntveldEddie Burnett
Richard PartlowBar OwnerMichael LeopardNatell
Keith Joe DickLana's DateHarris LaskawyMickey GoldKeith CharlesGen. Brett Samuels
Tom MustinRookie PolicemanRalph Meyering Jr.ReporterOren WatersThe Tunic GemsMarla FrumkinNadine
Joon KimSan SienSiang
Tony ValentinoChicoMichael McNabPolicemanNick EldredgeDoctorJoe HorváthUniform PolicemanLisa WilkinsonHelen BurkeJohn H. EvansPolicemanLee ShaelGuy FontaineLuther WatersThe Tunic GemsJosef PowellThe Tunic GemsLisa PedersGirlTommy TuckerParamedicRoy GallowayThe Tunic GemsVictor ChewGang MemberWilliam MooreDibble's PartnerBill LeeFrank KwanPeter A. StelzerRecording EngineerVictor WongUncle Lu
Phil ParlapianoBand Musician (uncredited)
Kelli LessieWaitress (uncredited)
John ForkerParty Guest (uncredited)William WincklerValet Parker (uncredited)David FelkerPool Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul VasquezCarlos (uncredited)