A fantastic new breed of buddy cop movie in the vein of 48 Hours. A fast, stylish, action-packed and furiously funny thriller. Clint Eastwood and Charlie Sheen are teriffic together, showing great chemistry with a grizzeled old veteran and a conflicted and emotionally struggling ...( read more)
Clint Eastwood, Charlie Sheen, Raul Julia
Clint Eastwood plays a veteran cop who gets stuck with a rookie cop (Charlie Sheen) to chase down a German criminal (Raul Julia).
DVD Release Date: September 2, 2003
Stats: 300 reviews
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May 7, 2008
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June 23, 2009
Worth checking out if only for the car stunts. Otherwise, the plot is horribly derivative of a hundred other action buddy-cop movies. Eastwood is the mentor and Sheen is the apprentice. Enough said.
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June 14, 2009
Nearly 20 years later, Charlie Sheen hasn't changed a bit. Mr. Eastwood, on the other hand...
Movie was a little slow, but I didn't feel like I needed to turn it off.
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