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The Presidio

5.8/10

Rating

97 min

Runtime

1988

Release Year

Peter Hyams

Director

Cast

Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, Mark Blum

Quick Synopsis

Jay Austin, a former military police officer who is now working as a civilian police detective, finds himself reunited with Colonel Caldwell, his former commanding officer. Years earlier, they had a falling out over how Austin handled a case involving a drunk driver. Their strained relationship becomes more complicated when a series of murders spanning different jurisdictions requires them to collaborate once again. Adding to the tension, Austin is currently dating Caldwell's daughter, which further challenges their ability to work together effectively.

Detailed Synopsis of The Presidio

Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.

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