Unlawful Entry (1992)
A man obsessed will do anything for love... A cop obsessed can get away with it.
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.
Cast
- Kurt Russell - Michael Carr
- Ray Liotta - Officer Pete Davis
- Madeleine Stowe - Karen Carr
- Roger E. Mosley - Officer Roy Cole
- Ken Lerner - Roger Graham
- Deborah Offner - Penny, Karen's Friend
- Johnny Ray McGhee - Ernie Pike
- Carmen Argenziano - Jerome Lurie
- Andy Romano - Captain Russell Hayes
- Sonny Carl Davis - Neighbor Jack
Screenplay
- Lewis Colick (Screenplay)
- Lewis Colick (Story)
- John Katchmer (Story)
- George Putnam (Story)
Keywords
married couple, protection, stalking, invasion of privacy, los angeles, california, police officer, break in, security system, lapd, unstable cop, obsessed with a woman, financial investor, night club, entire life upended
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who stars in Unlawful Entry?
- Unlawful Entry stars Kurt Russell, Ray Liotta, Madeleine Stowe, Roger E. Mosley, Ken Lerner, Deborah Offner.
- How long is Unlawful Entry?
- Unlawful Entry has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Unlawful Entry?
- Unlawful Entry is a Thriller, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of Unlawful Entry?
- Unlawful Entry had a budget of $23M.
- How much did Unlawful Entry gross?
- Unlawful Entry grossed $57M worldwide.
- Where was Unlawful Entry produced?
- Unlawful Entry was produced in Japan, United States of America.