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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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In New york, people are slain and strangled to death brutally on the open street. All witnesses agree that the murderer was in a cop's uniform. Soon the police searches and finds a suspect in its own ranks: Jack Forrest, turned in by his own wife. To prove his innocence, he has to investigate on his own.
Movie Tagline:
You have the right to remain silent. Forever.
Title: Maniac Cop
Release Date: May 13, 1988
Runtime: 85 mins
Genre: Action
All Genres: Action, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Ultra Stereo
IMDB Rating: 5.7
Buried.com Rating: 6.7 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With M
MPAA Rating: R
Director(s):
William Lustig
Cast:
Tom Atkins ...Frank McCrae
Bruce Campbell ...Jack Forrest
Laurene Landon ...Theresa Mallory
Richard Roundtree ...Commissioner Pike
William Smith ...Capt. Ripley
Robert Z'Dar ...Matt Cordell
Sheree North ...Sally Noland
Nina Arvesen ...Regina Sheperd (as Nina Aversen)
Nick Barbaro ...Councilman
Lou Bonacki ...Det. Lovejoy
Barry Brenner ...Coroner
Victoria Catlin ...Ellen Forrest
James Dixon ...Clancy
Corey Michael Eubanks ...Bremmer
Jill Gatsby ...Cassie Phillips
Rocky Giordani ...Fowler
John F. Goff ...Jack's lawyer (as John Goff)
William J. Gorman ...Desk sergeant
Jon Greene ...Tactical sergeant
Teddy M. Haggarty ...Prison guard
Dan Hicks ...Squad leader
Erik Holland ...Dr. Gruber
Dennis Junt ...Assistant squad leader
Marcia Karr ...Nancy
Judy Kerr ...Motel maid
Jake LaMotta ...Detective
Judy Levitt ...Woman in car
Jason Lustig ...Squad commander
William Lustig ...Motel manager
Vic Manni ...Jail guard
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Larry Cohen
James Glickenhaus
Jefferson Richard
Writer(s):
Larry Cohen
Composer(s):
Jay Chattaway
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"WALK THE FLOOR"
"HELLO HEARTBREAK"
"HISTORY HALL"
"SHOT FULL OF YOUR LOVE"
More Movie Taglines:
- You have the right to remain silent. Forever.
- Sometimes help can be dangerous.
- He Prefers To Kill, Instead Of Protect
Movie Quote(s):
- Frank McCrae: Look at the size of those hematomas!
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Jack Forrest: You're the one that dropped out of therapy!
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Sally Noland: He knows! He knows! He knows I'm no good to him!
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Bar Patron: Are you sure I can't give you a lift? Cassie Phillips: I'd rather face the muggers.
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Frank McCrae: Gina this isn't about romance. It's about murder.
Movie Trivia:
- Although the film is set in New York City, it was only shot there for three days.
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Three cameras were used to shoot the St. Patrick's Day parade before the production began. Sam Raimi shot some of this footage, which was shown to investors to secure the money to "complete" the film.
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Cameo: [Sam Raimi] [makes a brief cameo as the parade reporter.]
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Cameo: [Jake LaMotta] [makes a brief cameo as a detective.]
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Director Cameo: [William Lustig] [makes a brief cameo as a motel-manager.]
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Keywords:
Uniform, Police, Adultery ...[more]
Keywords All:
Nude Fight Scene, Psycho Cop, Police Officer Killed, Mass Killing, Psychotronic, Serial Killer, Back From The Dead, Leg Brace, Neck Break, Indestructibility, Cult Favorite, Mini Skirt, False Accusation, New York City, Revenge, Innocent Person Killed, Psychopath, Policewoman Killing, Parade, Police Corruption, Violence, Independent Film, Title Spoken By Character
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Rating: 6.7 out of 10.0 - 68 votes cast total
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