• CHIPS (2017)

    Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello have just joined the California Highway Patrol in Los Angeles, but for very different reasons. Baker is a former motorbike rider who's trying to put his life and marriage back together. Poncherello is a cocky, undercover FBI agent who's investigating a multimillion dollar heist that may be an inside job. Forced to work together, the inexperienced rookie and hardened veteran begin clashing instead of clicking while trying to nab the bad guys.

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CHIPS
28
metacriticBased on 26 Critics
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Release Date: March 24th, 2017

DVD Release Date: June 27th, 2017

R |1 hr 41 min

Plot Summary

Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello have just joined the California Highway Patrol in Los Angeles, but for very different reasons. Baker is a former motorbike rider who's trying to put his life and marriage back together. Poncherello is a cocky, undercover FBI agent who's investigating a multimillion dollar heist that may be an inside job. Forced to work together, the inexperienced rookie and hardened veteran begin clashing instead of clicking while trying to nab the bad guys.

Cast: Michael Peña, Dax Shepard, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rosa Salazar, Jessica McNamee, Adam Brody, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Richard T. Jones

Director: Dax Shepard

Genres: Comedy , Action

Production Co: Panay Films, Primate Pictures, RatPac-Dune Entertainment

Distributors: Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords: Investigation , Pursuit , Los Angeles , Mystery , Police station , Police officer , Cool , 2010s ,

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  • 30
    Robert AbeleTheWrap

    The humor is way more miss than hit, prone to the kind of raunch (analingus debates, homophobia teasing, who’s-hot-who’s-not) that feels available, not thought-out, and pain gags that don’t get funnier the more they’re repeated. show more

  • 40
    Tim GriersonScreen International

    A grab bag of vulgarities, sex jokes, slapstick, nudity and chase scenes, the action-comedy CHIPS holds together better than expected, thanks largely to the goofy, dim-bulb rapport between stars Dax Shepard and Michael Peña. show more

  • 30
    Frank ScheckThe Hollywood Reporter

    A puerile combination of raunchy sex comedy and bland action vehicle, CHIPS will likely manage the difficult feat of simultaneously alienating fans of the original series and newcomers who will wonder why a buddy cop comedy displays so much homosexual panic. show more

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