Sylvester stallone, kurt russell, jack palance, and teri hatcher make for a solid cast, and. Always had this weird desire to see them both in a john woo movie when he first came to. Tango x cash is the meeting between director ed picard and postproduction artist jm seneca. When stallone stops the bad guys in the semi full of cocaine, they fly through a windshield that is apparently made of plate glass, and not the safety glass found on almost every other vehicle windshield on earth.
Part of 8 pages of info for the 1989 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. It was meant to be lethal weaponthat is, a hightech, ultra violent, braindead buddy cop movie. Premiere presents tango and cash behind the scenes 1989 keith richardson. Premiere presents tango and cash behind the scenes 1989. And, as always in a good old buddy movie, there is always a good cop and a bad cop. In reality, instead of singular things being opposite or backward, the entire image would be flipped. In the beginning of movie, when cash and tango s sister are on the couch, she is facing one way. Tango is a smooth cop who dresses like a banker, deals in stocks and shares but loves the action. They get the information that they need out of him.
Tango and cash has all the ingredients of a typical buddycop picture in the tradition of lethal weapon, but under the direction of andrei konchalovsky runaway train. Tango and cash play good cop, bad cop with the bad guy on the roof of the building by taping a grenade to his mouth and intimidate him by threatening to pull the pin. At the beginning of the movie when the truck is bearing down on tango and. The glasses sylvester stallone wears early in the film are his own, not props. Stallone and russell star as raymond tango and gabriel cash respectively, two rival lapd narcotics detectives, who are forced to work together after the criminal mastermind yves perret palance frames both of them for murder.