Cops and Robbers (1973)

Directed by

Aram Avakian

Genre

comedy film, heist film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two corrupt New York City cops decide to pull off a heist so they can retire early. The film follows their plan and the trouble that comes with it.

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What happens

Cops and Robbers is a 1973 crime comedy film directed by Aram Avakian with an original screenplay by Donald E. Westlake which he subsequently expanded into a novel. The film stars Cliff Gorman and Joseph Bologna as Tom and Joe, two corrupt New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers who plan a heist to fund an early retirement for each. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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