Cops & Robbersons

Cops & Robbersons is a 1994 American crime comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie, and starring Chevy Chase, Jack Palance, Dianne Wiest, and Robert Davi.

Cops & Robbersons
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Ritchie
Produced byRonald L. Schwary
Nancy Graham Tanen
Ned Tanen
Written byLindsay Maher
Starring
Music byWilliam Ross
CinematographyGerry Fisher
Edited byStephen A. Rotter
William S. Scharf
Production
company
Channel Productions
Distributed byTriStar Pictures
Release date
  • April 15, 1994 (1994-04-15)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$11,391,093

Plot

When the police discover that a mob hitman has moved in next door to the Robbersons, they want to find out what he is up to. So they set up a stakeout in the Robbersons' home. Hard-nosed, tough-as-nails Jake Stone (Jack Palance) and his young partner Tony Moore (David Barry Gray) are assigned to the stakeout, but now it's a question of whether Jake can last long enough to capture the bad guys. The Robbersons want to help and by doing so, they drive Jake crazy.

Cast

Reception

Cops & Robbersons received generally negative reviews; it currently holds a 15% 'rotten' rating on review aggregate website Rotten Tomatoes.[1][2][3][4][5]

Box office

The movie debuted poorly at the box office.[6] The film grossed just $11,391,093 in the domestic box office from an unknown budget.[7]

References
  1. Cops and Robbersons at Rotten Tomatoes
  2. "Cops And Robbersons". Chicago Sun Times. 1994-04-15. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  3. "Cops And Robbersons". Washington Post. 1994-04-15. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  4. "Cops And Robbersons". Deseret News. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  5. Maslin, Janet (1994-04-15). "Reviews/ Film; Chevy Chase, Wishing for Danger". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  6. Pristin, Terry (1994-04-19). "Weekend Box Office : Hey, Chevy, the British Are Coming". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-06-03.
  7. Cops and Robbersons at Box Office Mojo


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