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.
Kurt Russell
as Michael Carr
Ray Liotta
as Officer Pete Davis
Madeleine Stowe
as Karen Carr
Roger E. Mosley
as Officer Roy Cole
Ken Lerner
as Roger Graham
Deborah Offner
as Penny, Karen's Friend
Johnny Ray McGhee
as Ernie Pike
Carmen Argenziano
as Jerome Lurie
Andy Romano
as Captain Russell Hayes
Sonny Carl Davis
as Neighbor Jack
Sherrie Rose
as Girl in Jeep
Lynn Eastman-Rossi
as Candace Lurie