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Stakeout

6.519871h 56mRMovieActionComedyRomance

Two detectives observe an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend, but complications set in when one of them falls for her.

DirectorJohn Badham
WriterJim Kouf
ProducersJohn Badham·Jim Kouf

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Cast · Directed by John Badham

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss
Det. Chris Lecce
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez
Det. Bill Reimers
Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe
Maria McGuire
Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Richard "Stick" Montgomery
Dan Lauria
Dan Lauria
Det. Phil Coldshank
Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker
Det. Jack Pismo
Earl Billings
Earl Billings
Capt. Giles
Jackson Davies
Jackson Davies
FBI Agent Lusk
Ian Tracey
Ian Tracey
Caylor Reese
Denalda Williams
Denalda Williams
Farol Bernie
J.J. Makaro
J.J. Makaro
B.C.
Scott Andersen
Scott Andersen
Reynaldo McGuire

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Stakeout — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Stakeout?

Stakeout is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Stakeout on Netflix?

No, Stakeout is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Stakeout on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Stakeout is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Stakeout for free?

Stakeout is available on Amazon Prime Video in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Stakeout?

Yes — Stakeout is followed by Another Stakeout (1993) in the Stakeout Collection.

Is there a prequel to Stakeout?

Stakeout is the first film in the Stakeout Collection.

Is Stakeout part of a trilogy?

No — Stakeout is part of the Stakeout Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Stakeout Collection?

There are 2 films in the Stakeout Collection: Stakeout (1987) and Another Stakeout (1993).