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The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Officer Lewis), who has been trained to smell drugs. With his help, Dooley sets out to put his enemy behind the bars, but Jerry Lee has a personality of his own and works only when he wants to. On the other hand, the dog is quite good at destroying Dooley's car, house and sex-life...
1989 · Directed by Rod Daniel · 101 min · Action · Comedy · Crime · 10 frames
Tagline
Meet the two toughest cops in town. One's just a little smarter than the other!
Crew
- Screenplay: Scott Myers, Steven Siegel
- Cinematography: Dean Semler
- Edited by: Lois Freeman-Fox
- Music: Miles Goodman
- Production design: George Costello
- Produced by: Lawrence Gordon, Charles Gordon
Cast
- Jim Belushi as Mike Dooley
- Mel Harris as Tracy
- Kevin Tighe as Lyman
- Ed O'Neill as Brannigan
- James Handy as Captain Byers
- Daniel Davis as Halstead
- Cotter Smith as Gilliam
- John Snyder as Freddie
- Pruitt Taylor Vince as Benny the Mule
- Sherman Howard as Dillon
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Gordon Company, Universal Pictures
- Budget: $17,000,000
- Box office: $78,247,647
- Themes: helicopter, shadowing, police operation, cop, police headquarter, drugs, criminal, dog, german shepherd, policeman
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