Tango & Cash
Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.
Release Year
1989
Runtime
104 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Action, Thriller, Comedy, Drama
Story Snapshot
Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.
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Tango & Cash is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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