Sincere comedy caper sort of lost in translation RELEASED IN 1991 and directed by Michael Lehmann, "Hudson Hawk” stars Bruce Willis as the titular expert cat burglar who has just been released from prison and intends on going straight, but he’s blackmailed by the eccentric Mayflower couple (Richard E. Grant & Sandra Bernhard) into stealing works of Leonardo da Vinci for a gold-making machine that will destroy the…
Shy. Sensitive. Law-abiding. Polite. Respectful... I don't think so.
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly. But then the crazy Mayflower couple blackmail him to steal some of the works of Leonardo da Vinci. If he refuses, they threaten to kill his friend Tommy.
Top Cast
Bruce Willis
Eddie 'Hudson Hawk' Hawkins
Danny Aiello
Tommy Five-Tone
Andie MacDowell
Anna Baragli
James Coburn
George Kaplan
Richard E. Grant
Darwin Mayflower
Sandra Bernhard
Minerva Mayflower
David Caruso
Kit Kat
Frank Stallone Jr.
Cesar Mario
Donald Burton
Alfred
Don Harvey
Snickers
Andrew Bryniarski
Butterfinger
Lorraine Toussaint
Almond Joy
Burtt Harris
Gates
Carmine Zozzora
Antony Mario
Stefano Molinari
Leonardo Da Vinci
Enrico Lo Verso
Apprentice
Reviews
Outrageous, if not inconsistent, slapstick comedy that has its charm I suppose and is a nice, easy watch if you're not looking for anything serious. However, I'd prefer putting on The Naked Gun if I was looking for something similar and done better. **3.0/5**
FAQ about Hudson Hawk
What is Hudson Hawk about?
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly. But then the crazy Mayflower couple blackmail him to steal some of the works of Leonardo da Vinci. If he refuses, they threaten to kill his…
When was Hudson Hawk released?
Hudson Hawk was released in 1991.
What genres does Hudson Hawk belong to?
Hudson Hawk is categorised as Action, Adventure, Comedy.
Who stars in Hudson Hawk?
The cast of Hudson Hawk includes Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, Richard E. Grant.