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Unlawful Entry (1992), Director: Jonathan Kaplan, Rated R for sexuality, violence

Desire, passion, lust... It's a deadly game of obsession.

Film ClipStarring: Kurt Russell, Ray Liotta, Madeleine Stowe, Roger E. Mosley, Ken Lerner, Deborah Offner, Carmen Argenziano, Andy Romano, Dina Anello

DML Rating: ★★★★★★★☆☆☆ - good

"What are you gonna do, tough guy? You gonna make a citizen's arrest?" – Officer Pete Davis

Why watch this? What do you do when a policeman decides he wants your wife?

Plot Summary: After a home invasion leaves a couple shaken, they find comfort in a seemingly helpful police officer. However, the officer's interest in the couple, particularly the wife, escalates into an intense and dangerous obsession. He begins to manipulate their lives and insert himself into their marriage, creating a terrifying and escalating power struggle.

Dad's Preview: After a break-in, a young couple makes the decision to install a home security system. Officer Davis takes a specific liking to the couple, and performs the install himself. We quickly learn that Davis has a crush on the wife and plans to get rid of her husband. Davis is a decorated officer, who now knows the couple's home security codes. This taut thriller will keep you on edge all the way to its rewarding conclusion. Nobody does crazy better than Liotta - it's all in his eyes.


Largo Entertainment; 20th Century Fox

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