A espaldas de la ley (1989): reparto, argumento y streaming
1989 · Película · ★ 6.2
Released in 1989, A espaldas de la ley is an acción, drama and crimen film directed by Carl Schenkel, running about 98 minutes. “The chief of police and the chief suspect know each other too well to let a little thing like murder get in their way.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. La vida es fácil en el Caribe, pero es dura para el jefe de policía Xavier Quinn. Apodado "El poderoso Quinn" por los sarcásticos isleños y con su mujer reprochándole que no se ocupa lo suficiente de su familia, se ve arrojado a la acción cuando Maubee, su amigo de la infancia, es acusado de asesinato.
Who’s in it. A espaldas de la ley stars Denzel Washington as Xavier Quinn, James Fox as Thomas Elgin, Mimi Rogers as Hadley Elgin and M. Emmet Walsh as Fred Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, A espaldas de la ley has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $13.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A espaldas de la ley page.
If you liked it. Fans of A espaldas de la ley tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey, Origen and El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch A espaldas de la ley (1989)?
- In Estados Unidos, A espaldas de la ley is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A espaldas de la ley worth watching?
- A espaldas de la ley holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy acción, drama and crimen. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A espaldas de la ley?
- A espaldas de la ley stars Denzel Washington, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh and Sheryl Lee Ralph.
- When was A espaldas de la ley released?
- A espaldas de la ley was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.