The Presidio

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The Presidio ★★ 1988 (R)

An easy going police detective must investigate a murder on a military base where he and the base commander have sparred before. The commander becomes downright nasty when his daughter shows an interest in the detective. Good action scenes in San Francisco almost covers up script weaknesses, but not quite. 97m/C VHS, DVD . Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden, Mark Blum, Jenette Goldstein; D: Peter Hyams; W: Larry Ferguson; M: Bruce Broughton.

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