Overview
Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.
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Crew
DirectorRoger Donaldson
WriterRobert Garland
Cast
Kevin Costner
Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
Gene Hackman
Defense Secretary David Brice
Sean Young
Susan Atwell
Will Patton
Scott Pritchard
Howard Duff
Senator William 'Billy' Duvall
George Dzundza
Sam Hesselman
Jason Bernard
Major Donovan
Iman
Nina Beka
Fred Thompson
CIA Director Marshall
Leon Russom
Kevin O'Brien
Dennis Burkley
Boat Renter
Marshall Bell
Assassin
Chris D.
Assassin
Michael Shillo
Schiller
Nicholas Worth
Cup Breaker
Leo Geter
Ensign Fox
Matthew Barry
Bellboy
John D'Aquino
Lt. John Chadway
Peter Bell
Seaman Dufor
Gregory Avellone
Technician
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Keywords
washington dc, usaespionagehomicidepentagonministeru.s. navyphotographic evidencelimousineremakemolesecretary of defensesoviet spyspy thrillerenlarged picturedeep covercold war erainternational espionage
Details
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$36M
TMDb Votes
800
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026