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Rent-a-Cop

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1987-11-28

Runtime: 92 mins

Director: Jerry London

Writer: Michael Blodgett, Dennis Shryack

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action

Original title: Rent-a-Cop

Production Companies: Zealcorp Productions Limited, Kings Road Entertainment

Production Countries: United States of America

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