Film

Rent-a-Cop

1987 · 1h 32m · Comedy · Crime · Action

Deadlier than Dirty Harry, faster than Cobra

IMDb

4.7

Rotten Tomatoes

0%

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.

Burt Reynolds

Tony Church

Liza Minnelli

Della Roberts

James Remar

Dancer

Richard Masur

Roger

Dionne Warwick

Beth

Bernie Casey

Lemar

Robby Benson

Pitts

John Stanton

Alexander

John P. Ryan

Wieser

Larry Dolgin

Capt. James

Roslyn Alexander

Miss Barley

Cyrus Elias

Victor

Ned Schmidtke

Lindy

Rick LeFevour

Young Cop

Mary Ann Thebus

Woman in Mercedes

John Shannon

Lenny

• Jerry LondonDirector
• Dennis ShryackWriter
• Michael BlodgettWriter
• Raymond WagnerProducer
• Giuseppe RotunnoDirector of Photography
• Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
• Michael LicariOriginal Music Composer
• Robert LawrenceEditor
• Marcia RossCasting
• Judith HolstraCasting

Rent-a-Cop (1987) trailer

Release date

November 28, 1987

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

R

Genres

Comedy, Crime, Action

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