Unlawful Entry (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6.2

Unlawful Entry poster

Released in 1992, Unlawful Entry is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Jonathan Kaplan, running about 117 minutes. “Desire, passion, lust... It's a deadly game of obsession.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After a break-in at their house, a couple gets help from one of the cops who answered their call. He helps them install a security system, begins dropping by on short notice and unofficial patrol angling to pry into the couple's problems with the wife. The husband begins wondering if they're getting too much help.

Who’s in it. Unlawful Entry stars Kurt Russell as Michael Carr, Ray Liotta as Officer Pete Davis, Madeleine Stowe as Karen Carr and Roger E. Mosley as Officer Roy Cole, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Unlawful Entry has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $57.1M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Unlawful Entry page.

If you liked it. Fans of Unlawful Entry tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Unlawful Entry (1992)?
In US, Unlawful Entry is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Unlawful Entry worth watching?
Unlawful Entry holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Unlawful Entry?
Unlawful Entry stars Kurt Russell, Ray Liotta, Madeleine Stowe, Roger E. Mosley and Ken Lerner.
When was Unlawful Entry released?
Unlawful Entry was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.