Rent-a-Cop

Rent-a-Cop

Deadlier than Dirty Harry, faster than Cobra

1987•1h 32m•4.7/10

ComedyCrimeAction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.7/10(43)

Detective Tony Church is forced to retire and become a store rent-a-cop when his drug sting operation comes to a tragic end by a masked killer. He joins forces with a prostitute, the only one able to identify the killer, to bring him to justice.

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Production

Zealcorp Productions Limited, Kings Road Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Tony Church

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Della Roberts

James Remar

James Remar

Dancer

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Roger

Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick

Beth

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Lemar

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Pitts

John Stanton

John Stanton

Alexander

John P. Ryan

John P. Ryan

Wieser

Larry Dolgin

Larry Dolgin

Capt. James

Roslyn Alexander

Miss Barley

Cyrus Elias

Cyrus Elias

Victor

Ned Schmidtke

Lindy

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevour

Young Cop

Mary Ann Thebus

Woman in Mercedes

John Shannon

Lenny

Mickey Knox

Mickey Knox

Frank

Martin Dansky

Martin Dansky

Trick

Dennis Cockrum

Dennis Cockrum

Man at El

Matthew Libman

Little Roland

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