Hot Pursuit (1987)

Synopsis: Prep-schooler Dan Bartlett (John Cusack) is crushed when he fails a chemistry exam, preventing him from going on a Caribbean vacation with his girlfriend. At the last minute, his teacher passes... Prep-schooler Dan Bartlett (John Cusack) is crushed when he fails a chemistry exam, preventing him from going on a Caribbean vacation with his girlfriend. At the last minute, his teacher passes him, and he sets off to meet up with the girl and her parents. Unfortunately, a series of travel misadventures causes him to remain several steps behind them. Circumstances lead him to become the first mate of a roguish sailor of fortune (Robert Loggia), who helps him try to catch up to his wayward lady love's boat. Meanwhile, she is busy fending off the unwanted advances of a comically persistent young man (Ben Stiller). [More]

Starring: John Cusack, Jerry Stiller, Ben Stiller, Wendy Gazelle

Starring: John Cusack, Jerry Stiller, Ben Stiller, Wendy Gazelle, Robert Loggia, Shelley Fabares, Monte Markham, Keith David

Director: Steven Lisberger

Director: Steven Lisberger
Story: Steven Lisberger
Screenwriter: Steven W. Carabatsos

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