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The Presidio

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The Presidio (1988)

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Reviews Counted: 13

Fresh: 6

Rotten:7

Average Rating: 4.8/10

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: The investigation of a murder on the base of a 1,400-acre military compound in San Francisco reunites the base commander (Sean Connery) and one of his former officers (Mark Harmon), now a cop, who have no great love for each other. The... The investigation of a murder on the base of a 1,400-acre military compound in San Francisco reunites the base commander (Sean Connery) and one of his former officers (Mark Harmon), now a cop, who have no great love for each other. The situation escalates as the cop falls for the commander's daughter (Meg Ryan). Directed by Peter Hyams (THE MUSKETEER). [More]

Starring: Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden

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

Director: Peter Hyams

Director: Peter Hyams

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Dec 14, 1999

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Peter Hyams' strong direction and Connery's commanding presence make this handsome-looking action-thriller worth seeing.

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Good thriller, but it suffers from ’80s virus called the Mopes — it stutters on long, arduous sessions of depression while going absolutely nowhere.

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