

Sea of Love
1989-09-15 · 113 min · ★ 6.6
Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colleague. Joining up with an officer from another part of town to investigate a series of murders linked by the lonely hearts columns he finds he is getting seriously and possibly dangerously involved with Helen, one of the main suspects.
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- Directors
- Harold Becker
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 19,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 110,879,513
Top Cast
Al PacinoFrank Keller
Ellen BarkinHelen Cruger
John GoodmanSherman
Michael RookerTerry
William HickeyFrank Keller Sr.
Richard JenkinsGruber
Paul CalderonSerafino
Gene CanfieldStruk
Larry JoshuaDargan
John SpencerLieutenant
Christine EstabrookGina Gallagher / Lonelyheart
Barbara BaxleyMiss Allen
Patricia BarryOlder Woman
Mark PhelanMurdered Man
Michael O'NeillRaymond Brown
Michael FischettiDoorman
Luis Antonio RamosOmar Maldonado
Samuel L. JacksonBlack Guy
Damien LeakeErnest LeeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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