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About
A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.
Theatrical
Mar 14, 2002
Box Office
$77.9M
Budget
$85.0M
Return
0.9x
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 13, 2002
Theaters
2
Director
Writers
Producers
Bruce Berman, Channing Dungey, James Lassiter
Music
Studio
Material, NPV Entertainment, Tribeca Productions, Village Roadshow Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Keywords
Quotes
See all →A Standoff Over a Police Dog
LAAS Officer
We're here to take the dog.
Mitch
The dog stays.
LAAS Officer
We have orders.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
From Waiter to Cop: A Career Shift
Mitch
Why did you want to be a cop, anyway?
Trey
Because I was a shitty waiter.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
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Robert De Niro
Det. Mitch Preston
E
Eddie Murphy
Officer Trey Sellars
R
Rene Russo
Chase Renzi
W
William Shatner
William Shatner
N
Nestor Serrano
Ray
J
Joy Bryant
Lexi
Y
Yasiin Bey
Lazy Boy
R
Rachael Harris
Lehrerin
P
Peter Jacobson
Brad Slocum
D
Drena De Niro
Annie
F
Frankie Faison
Lt. Winship
T
T.J. Cross
ReRun
J
Judah Friedlander
Julio
J
James Roday Rodriguez
'Maxis' Cameraman
A
Alex Borstein
Casting Director
K
Kadeem Hardison
Kyle
P
Pedro Damián
Ceasar Vargas
J
Johnnie Cochran
Himself
M
Merlin Santana
Hector
Z
Zaid Farid
Polizeichef Ben
