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Eureka
“Richer than Getty, stranger than Hughes, the bizarre tale of Jack McCann.”
5.3 / 10• 1983• 2h 10m•R• English
DramaThriller
Storyline
After striking it rich on a large gold strike, a prospector retires to the quiet life on a Caribbean island but ends up coping with an alcoholic wife, a headstrong daughter, and Miami mobsters who want to build a casino.
Cast & Crew
Gene Hackman
Jack McCann
Lead
Theresa Russell
Tracy
Rutger Hauer
Claude Maillot Van Horn
Jane Lapotaire
Helen McCann
Mickey Rourke
Aurelio D'Amato
Ed Lauter
Charles Perkins
Joe Pesci
Mayakofsky
Helena Kallianiotes
Frieda
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nicolas Roeg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Eureka is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
