Una_perfetta_coppia_di_svitati [ 2026 Update ]
: It features a notable car chase sequence involving the Chicago "L" train tracks, which remains a standout moment in 80s action cinema.
(released in the United States as Running Scared ) is a 1986 action-comedy film directed by Peter Hyams. The film stars Gregory Hines and Billy Crystal as two street-smart Chicago police detectives who, after nearly being killed on the job, decide to retire and open a bar in Key West. However, they find themselves pulled back into one final, high-stakes case to take down a powerful drug lord. Plot Overview Una_perfetta_coppia_di_svitati
: Billy Crystal, Gregory Hines, Steven Bauer , and Joe Pantoliano . Release Year : 1986 : It features a notable car chase sequence
: The film is highly regarded for the natural banter and chemistry between Hines and Crystal, which many critics compared to later "buddy cop" successes. However, they find themselves pulled back into one
: The movie's soundtrack includes the hit song "Sweet Freedom" by Michael McDonald, which became a Top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100. Cast and Production Directed by : Peter Hyams
Detectives Danny Costanzo (Crystal) and Ray Hughes (Hines) are known for their unorthodox and often reckless methods. Following a forced vacation in Florida, they become enamored with the idea of a peaceful life away from the crime-ridden streets of Chicago. Their plans for a quiet retirement are interrupted when Julio Gonzales, a dangerous criminal they have been tracking, is released on bail and begins building a massive drug empire. The duo decides they cannot leave the force until Gonzales is behind bars, leading to a series of high-speed chases and comedic confrontations.