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5.5 / 10(273 votes)IMDbPG-1319892h 2m$12.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Pink Cadillac

“It takes a real man to bring in a lady in a pink Cadillac.”

Synopsis

A skip tracer helps out a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by a group of ethno-nationalist thugs, of which her husband is a member, going by the name of Birthright. The baby is taken as leverage because, although initially oblivious, she has their money!

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Pink Cadillac - Theatrical TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-19

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 26, 1989

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.64x ROI)

Production Budget

$19M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$12.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.64x

-$6.9M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $19MWorldwide: $12.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Buddy Van Horn
Screenplay & Story
John Eskow
Original Score
Steve Dorff
Original Title
Pink Cadillac
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 2m
Production Budget
$19M
Worldwide Gross
$12.1M
Production Studios
Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Buddy Van Horn

Screenplay & Story

John Eskow

Original Score & Music

Steve Dorff

Director of Photography

Jack N. Green

Film Editing

Joel Cox

Producers

Michael Gruskoff, David Valdes

Department Leadership Roster

John Eskow

Writer

Joel Cox

Joel Cox

Editor

Edward C. Carfagno

Production Design

Buddy Van Horn

Buddy Van Horn

Director

David Valdes

David Valdes

Producer

Jack N. Green

Jack N. Green

Director of Photography

Steve Dorff

Steve Dorff

Original Music Composer

Diamond Farnsworth

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pink Cadillac

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pink Cadillac about?

A skip tracer helps out a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by a group of ethno-nationalist thugs, of which her husband is a member, going by the name of Birthright. The baby is taken as leverage because, although initially oblivious, she has their money!

Who directed Pink Cadillac?

Pink Cadillac was directed by Buddy Van Horn.

Who stars in Pink Cadillac?

The principal cast of Pink Cadillac includes Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters, Timothy Carhart, Jim Carrey, John Dennis Johnston.

When was Pink Cadillac released and how long is it?

Pink Cadillac was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.

What was the box office and production budget of Pink Cadillac?

Pink Cadillac had a reported production budget of $19M and grossed $12.1M at the worldwide box office (0.64 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Pink Cadillac?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pink Cadillac was composed by Steve Dorff.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Pink Cadillac?

Pink Cadillac holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).