Hot Pursuit
1987, English. Directed by Steven Lisberger.
She promised him ten days together in paradise. He never dreamed how far he'd have to go.
High school student Dan Bartlett misses the plane he was supposed to be on with his rich girlfriend and her family on the way to a Caribbean vacation during a school break. He flies there alone, and runs into a series of characters and misadventures as he tries to catch up.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Hot Pursuit isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Steven LisbergerDirector
- John CusackDan Bartlett
- Robert Loggia'Mac' MacClaren
- Jerry StillerVictor Honeywell
- Wendy GazelleLori Cronenberg
- Monte MarkhamBill Cronenberg
- Shelley FabaresBuffy Cronenberg
- Paul BatesCleon
- Keith DavidAlphonso
- Martin LaSallePrisoner
- Ben StillerChris Honeywell
- Ursaline BryantRoxanne
- Terence CooperCaptain Andrew
Details
- Released
- 8 May 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Steven Lisberger, Steven W. Carabatsos
- Budget
- $4M
- Box office
- $4.2M
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Hot Pursuit: quick answers
Is Hot Pursuit worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 102 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hot Pursuit?
Hot Pursuit runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Hot Pursuit have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hot Pursuit. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hot Pursuit parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hot Pursuit is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Hot Pursuit on?
Hot Pursuit isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hot Pursuit?
If you liked Hot Pursuit, try Dirty Mary Crazy Larry, Smokey and the Bandit, Excess Baggage.
Who directed Hot Pursuit?
Hot Pursuit (1987) was directed by Steven Lisberger and stars John Cusack, Robert Loggia, Jerry Stiller.