The Hard Way
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Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. John Moss and learn how to act like a real cop. But when Nick drives John crazy with questions and imitating him, he gets in the way of John's pursuit of a serial killer.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1991-03-08
Runtime: 111 mins
Director: John Badham
Spoken language: English
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Original title: The Hard Way
Production Companies: The Badham-Cohen Group, Universal Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
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