The Rookie

The Rookie

Packing years of experience and a .45 automatic, L.A. detective Nick Pulovski figures he's got all the help he needs. He's also got all the help he doesn't need. His new partner is The Rookie.

1990•2h 0m•5.9/10

ActionCrimeDramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(599)

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.

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Production

Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Nick Pulovski

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

David Ackerman

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

Strom

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Liesl

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Eugene Ackerman

Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

Sarah

Xander Berkeley

Xander Berkeley

Blackwell

Coleby Lombardo

Coleby Lombardo

David's brother

Pat DuVal

Pat DuVal

Interrogator #1

Mara Corday

Mara Corday

Interrogator #2

Jerry Schumacher

Interrogator #3

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Lt. Ray Garcia

Marco Rodríguez

Marco Rodríguez

Loco

Donna Mitchell

Donna Mitchell

Laura Ackerman

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Morales

David Sherrill

David Sherrill

Max

Hal Williams

Hal Williams

Powell

Lloyd Nelson

Freeway Motorist

Matt McKenzie

Matt McKenzie

Wang

Joel Polis

Joel Polis

Lance

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