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The Textones - You Can Run (Blue City) (1986)

  • pjeropjer
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 1, 2020

Blue City is a 1986 American action thriller film directed by Michelle Manning and starring Judd ... The Textones (Carla Olson, Joe Read, George Callins, Phil Seymour and Tom ... in the film performing their song You Can Run as produced by Ry Cooder. ... "I think it could have been filmed in black and white with a blue tint.

Blue City (1986)


A drifter returns to his Florida hometown only to discover that his father, the local mayor, was the victim of a mysterious murder during his absence. Vowing to find the killer and avenge his fathers death, he starts his own investigation.

Director: Michelle Manning

Stars: Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso ...

“Returning to the small Florida town where he grew up, Billy Turner (Nelson) learns that his father has been killed. With little help from the police, Billy will take matters into his own hands and go up against a ruthless local mob boss in a desperate search to find the killer.”


Blue City (1986)

Directed: Michelle Manning

Produced: William Hayward, Walter Hill

Written: Lukas Heller, Walter Hill

Based on Blue City by Ross Macdonald

Starring: Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy

Music: Ry Cooder

Cinematography: Steven Poster

Edited: Ross Albert

Distributed: Paramount Pictures

Release date: May 2, 1986

Running time: 83 minutes

Country: United States

Language: English


Soundtrack Credits

Blue City Down

Written by Ry Cooder and Jim Dickinson

Performed by Ry Cooder, Bobby A. King (as Bobby King) and Terry Evans


Tell Me Something Slick and Make It Quick

Written by Ry Cooder and Jim Dickinson

Performed by Bobby A. King (as Bobby King) and Terry Evans


Marianne

Written by Javier Escovedo

Performed by True Believers


You Can Run (But You Can't Hide)

Written by George Callins, Tom Junior Morgan and Joe Read

Performed by The Textones


Don't Take Your Guns to Town

Written by Johnny Cash

Performed by Ry Cooder


Latin

Music by Charles Bernstein


Love Theme from The Godfather

Music by Nino Rota



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