Someone to Watch Over Me
Someone to Watch Over Me is a 1987 American neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Howard Franklin. It stars Tom Berenger as a police detective who has to protect a wealthy woman (Mimi Rogers), who is a key witness in a murder trial. The film's soundtrack includes the George and Ira Gershwin song from which the film takes its title, recorded by Sting, and Vangelis' "Memories of Green", originally from Scott's Blade Runner (1982).
Plot
Socialite Claire Gregory attends a party and art show sponsored by one of her oldest friends, Winn Hockings. Accompanying her is her straitlaced boyfriend, Neil Steinhart. In another part of town, there is another party, this one for newly appointed NYPD detective Mike Keegan.
More details
| author | Howard Franklin |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Ridley Scott |
| editor | Claire Simpson |
| genre | crime drama romance thriller |
| keywords | arrest art show end former partner kill married man nypd |
| musicBy | Michael Kamen |
| producer | Harold Schneider Thierry de Ganay |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures |
| publisher | Columbia Pictures |
| recordedAt | Long Beach |
| theme | neo-noir police romantic drama romantic thriller urban |