
Unlawful Entry
A man obsessed will do anything for love... A cop obsessed can get away with it.
Happily married Michael and Karen Carr call the police after Karen is held at knife point during a failed robbery attempt in their home.Before long, one of the responding officers, Officer Pete Davis, helps arrange the installation of a new security system, taking extra interest in the couple's case.
- Director
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Worldwide
- $57M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
22 billed performers
Story overview
What It's About
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Happily married Michael and Karen Carr call the police after Karen is held at knife point during a failed robbery attempt in their home. Before long, one of the responding officers, Officer Pete Davis, helps arrange the installation of a new security system, taking extra interest in the couple's case. As a result, the grateful Carrs invite him to stay for dinner and they strike up an unexpected friendship. However, as the lonely policeman develops an intense fixation on Karen, his take on friendship develops into a dangerous obsession soon becoming the Carrs' worst nightmare.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
Unlawful Entry returned 2.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $23M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $57M
- Release date
- Jun 26, 1992
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
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