The Blue Iguana

This article is about the 1988 comedy film. For other uses, see Blue Iguana (disambiguation).

The Blue Iguana
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	John Lafia
Written by	John Lafia
Produced by	Steve Golin
Starring	Dylan McDermott Jessica Harper James Russo Pamela Gidley Tovah Feldshuh
Cinematography	Rodolfo Sánchez
Edited by	Scott Chestnut
Music by	Ethan James
Production companies	Cinexacto Films PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Propaganda Films Volcanica Films
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	April 22, 1988 (1988-04-22)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$161,398

The Blue Iguana is a 1988 American crime film directed by John Lafia and starring Dylan McDermott, Jessica Harper, Pamela Gidley and James Russo. The plot is about a bounty hunter who is blackmailed into stopping the transfer of twenty million dollars from a Mexican tax paradise into the United States. The film was screened out of competition at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

Premise

IRS agents send a private eye (Dylan McDermott) to Mexico to recover money laundered by a banker (Jessica Harper) and her sidekick (James Russo).

Cast

• Dylan McDermott as Vince Holloway
• Jessica Harper as Cora
• James Russo as Reno
• Pamela Gidley as Dakota
• Yano Anaya as Yano
• Flea as Floyd
• Michele Seipp as Zoe 'The Bartender'
• Tovah Feldshuh as Detective Vera Quinn
• Dean Stockwell as Detective Carl Strick
• Katia Schkolnik as Mona
• John Durbin as Louie Sparks
• Eliett as Veronica
• Don Pedro Colley as Boat Captain
• Pedro Altamirano as Rubberhead
• Benny Corral as Roy

External links

• The Blue Iguana at IMDb
• The Blue Iguana at Rotten Tomatoes
• The Blue Iguana at Box Office Mojo