Cop Land (1997)

Directed by

James Mangold

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 1,818 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small town sheriff in New Jersey discovers that the many NYPD officers living in his community are involved in a cover-up. He must decide whether to risk his safety and his job to bring them to justice.

tensegrittyslow-burnatmosphericmelancholicgroundedmorally complexbrooding

What happens

Cop Land is a 1997 American crime drama film written and directed by James Mangold. It stars Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta and Robert De Niro, with Peter Berg, Janeane Garofalo, Robert Patrick, Michael Rapaport, Annabella Sciorra, Noah Emmerich and Cathy Moriarty in supporting roles. Stallone portrays the sheriff of a small New Jersey town who comes into conflict with the corrupt New York City police officers living in the community. The film received positive reviews and grossed $63.7 million on a $15 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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