Cop Car (2015)

Directed by

Jon Watts

Genre

crime film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 24m

Rated

R

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 930 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two runaway boys find an empty sheriff's car in a field and decide to take it for a joyride. The car's corrupt owner, a sheriff, tries to track them down without alerting anyone to his wrongdoing.

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What happens

Cop Car is a 2015 American independent road-thriller film co-written and directed by Jon Watts and starring Kevin Bacon, Shea Whigham, Camryn Manheim, James Freedson-Jackson, and Hays Wellford. The film follows two young boys and juvenile delinquents who come across and hijack the abandoned police car of a corrupt sheriff. It premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and was released in the United States on August 7, 2015 by Focus World. The film received mainly positive reviews from critics but was commercially unsuccessful, earning $143,658 on a $5 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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