The Laughing Policeman
Also known as Laughing Policeman
1973 film by Stuart Rosenberg
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6.2When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.
Released: 1973-12-20112 minDir: Stuart RosenbergCrime, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $2.3MBox office: $1.7M
Cast
- Walter Matthau as Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD
- Bruce Dern as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
- Albert Paulsen as Henry Camerero
- Anthony Zerbe as Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD
- Val Avery as Insp. John Pappas SFPD
Themes
- san francisco, california
- mass murder
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1970s police procedural films1973 American films1973 films1973 Swedish films1973 thriller films1974 English-language films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican police detective filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFictional portrayals of the San Francisco Police DepartmentFilms based on mystery novels