Hudson Hawk Movie Cast: A Star-Studded Who's Who

Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, David Caruso, Frank Stallone, And More Star In This Epic Heist Film

Hudson Hawk is a 1991 American action comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and starring Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, David Caruso, Frank Stallone, and James Coburn. The film follows a master thief who is released from prison and teams up with a group of criminals to steal a rare artifact.

Cast

Bruce Willis as Eddie "Hudson Hawk" Hawkins

Bruce Willis stars as Eddie "Hudson Hawk" Hawkins, a master thief who is released from prison after 10 years. Hudson is a charming and charismatic thief who is always looking for the next big score.

Danny Aiello as Tommy "Five-Tone" Messina

Danny Aiello stars as Tommy "Five-Tone" Messina, a mobster who hires Hudson to steal a rare artifact. Five-Tone is a ruthless and violent criminal who will stop at nothing to get what he wants.

Andie MacDowell as Anna Baragli

Andie MacDowell stars as Anna Baragli, an Interpol agent who is assigned to track down Hudson. Anna is a beautiful and intelligent agent who is determined to bring Hudson to justice.

David Caruso as Kit Kat

David Caruso stars as Kit Kat, a member of Hudson's crew. Kit Kat is a skilled thief who is always looking for a way to make a quick buck.

Frank Stallone as Mario Brosnan

Frank Stallone stars as Mario Brosnan, a member of Hudson's crew. Mario is a strong and loyal thief who is always there to help Hudson out.

James Coburn as George Kaplan

James Coburn stars as George Kaplan, a mysterious figure who helps Hudson on his quest. Kaplan is a wise and powerful man who knows more than he lets on.

Production

Hudson Hawk was filmed on location in New York City, London, Rome, and Budapest. The film was produced by Silver Pictures and released by TriStar Pictures.

Box Office

Hudson Hawk was a box office bomb, grossing only $17 million worldwide against a production budget of $30 million. The film was a critical and commercial failure, and it is considered to be one of the worst films of Bruce Willis' career.

Legacy

Despite its box office failure, Hudson Hawk has become a cult classic. The film has been praised for its campy humor, over-the-top action sequences, and memorable performances. Hudson Hawk is also notable for its use of music, which includes songs by Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, and The Rolling Stones.

Trivia

• The film's title is a reference to the Hudson River in New York City.
• Bruce Willis was paid $10 million for his role in the film.
• The film was originally supposed to be directed by Steven Spielberg, but he dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.
• The film's score was composed by Michael Kamen.