Nighthawks

1981 • 99 minutes

About this movie

Sylvester Stallone and Rutger Hauer star in this riveting story of suspense and intrigue that starts in London, continues in Paris and reaches its chilling conclusion on the streets of New York. When Europe's most feared terrorist (Rutger Hauer) explosively announces his presence in Manhattan, two elite undercover cops (Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams) are assigned to stop him before he strikes again. But the ruthless terrorist has other plans for the city and the detectives in this spellbinding, cat-and-mouse thriller.

Ratings and reviews

An early film for both male leads involves stallone playing a tough cop on the trail of an international terrorist, played by Rutger Hauer. A concept not so hard to grasp, these days. Awesomely put together set pieces and gripping until the end.

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