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The Laughing Policeman

This movie is so real it makes every other movie in this town look like a movie.

R Crime Drama Thriller

Starring: Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr., Albert Paulsen, Anthony Zerbe

Writer: Thomas Rickman, Per Wahlöö, Maj Sjöwall, Stuart Rosenberg

Release Date:
December 20, 1973
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Companies:
20th Century Fox

Overview

When 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.