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6.5As a result of a misdiagnosis, Detective Burt Simpson is told he has just weeks to live. He gains a new respect for his life and loved ones but learns that in order for his wife, Carolyn, and son, Dougie, to collect any insurance money, he must be killed in the line of duty. He then becomes the most reckless man on the police force, volunteering for dangerous assignments over the objections of his by-the-book partner.
Released: 1990-05-0497 minDir: Gregg ChampionAction, Comedy, Crime
Cast
- Dabney Coleman as Burt Simpson
- Matt Frewer as Ernie Dills
- Teri Garr as Carolyn Simpson
- Barry Corbin as Captain
- Joe Pantoliano as Scalese
- Xander Berkeley as Stark
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Key dates
- Published
- 22 November 1990
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Cast member
- Teri Garr
- Composer
- Ira Newborn
- Narrative location
- Seattle
- Duration
- +97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 720465
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- P750
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1990 action comedy films1990 American films1990 crime comedy films1990 English-language films1990 films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican action comedy filmsEnglish-language action comedy filmsEnglish-language crime comedy filmsFictional portrayals of the Seattle Police DepartmentFilms directed by Gregg ChampionFilms produced by Todd Black