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Cops & Robbersons 
Theatrical release posterDirected by Michael Ritchie Produced by Ronald L. Schwary
Nancy Graham Tanen
Ned TanenWritten by Lindsay Maher Starring Chevy Chase
Jack Palance
Dianne Wiest
Robert DaviMusic by William Ross Cinematography Gerry Fisher Editing by Stephen A. Rotter
William S. ScharfStudio Channel Productions Distributed by TriStar Pictures Release date(s) April 15, 1994 Running time 93 minutes Country United States Language English Box office $11,391,093 Cops & Robbersons is a 1994 American crime comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie, and starring Chevy Chase, Jack Palance, Dianne Wiest, and Robert Davi.
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Plot
When police discover that a mob hitman has moved in next door to the Robbersons, they want to find out what he is up to. So they set up a stakeout in the Robberson's home. Hard-nosed, tough-as-nails Jake Stone (Jack Palance) and his young partner Tony Moore (David Barry Gray) is assigned to the stakeout, but now it's a question of whether Jake can last long enough to capture the bad guys. The Robbersons want to help and by doing so, they drive Jake crazy.
Cast
- Chevy Chase as Norman Robberson
- Jack Palance as Jake Stone
- Dianne Wiest as Helen Robberson
- Robert Davi as Osborn
- David Barry Gray as Tony Moore
- Jason James Richter as Kevin Robberson
- Fay Masterson as Cindy Robberson
- Miko Hughes as Billy Robberson
- Richard Romanus as Fred Lutz
- Sal Landi as Jerry Callahan
- Jack Kehler as Caniff
- M. Emmet Walsh (uncredited)
Reception
Cops & Robbersons received generally negative reviews; it currently holds a 16% 'rotten' rating on review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes.[1] The film grossed $11,391,093 in the domestic box office from an unknown budget.[2]
References
External links
- Cops & Robbersons at the Internet Movie Database
- Cops & Robbersons at AllRovi
- Cops & Robbersons at Box Office Mojo
- Cops & Robbersons at Rotten Tomatoes
Films directed by Michael Ritchie 1960s Downhill Racer (1969)1970s The Candidate (1972) · Prime Cut (1972) · Smile (1975) · The Bad News Bears (1976) · Semi-Tough (1977) · An Almost Perfect Affair (1979)1980s The Island (1980) · Divine Madness! (1980) · Student Bodies (1981) · The Survivors (1983) · Fletch (1985) · Wildcats (1986) · The Golden Child (1986) · The Couch Trip (1988) · Fletch Lives (1989)1990s Diggstown (1992) · The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993) · Cops & Robbersons (1994) · The Scout (1994) · The Fantasticks (1995) · A Simple Wish (1997)Categories:- 1994 films
- American films
- English-language films
- 1990s comedy films
- 1990s crime films
- American comedy films
- American criminal comedy films
- Films directed by Michael Ritchie
- Police comedies
- TriStar Pictures films
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