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The Super Cops (1974)

The Super Cops poster
Directed by
Gordon Parks
Genre
action film, crime film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two New York City police officers team up to fight crime in unconventional ways. They use their own methods to take down criminals on the streets.

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What happens

The Super Cops is a 1974 action adventure film directed by Gordon Parks and starring Ron Leibman and David Selby. The film is based on the book The Super Cops: The True Story of the Cops Called Batman and Robin by L. H. Whittemore. The film was released a few months after the successful cop movie Serpico (also based on a true story). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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