Miami Supercops
In 1978, $20 million was stolen from a Detroit bank. One of the robbers was caught, one was found dead, and the third disappeared. The money was never found. Seven years later, the robber who was caught was released from jail. He immediately went to Miami, only to be found dead the next day. Now FBI agents Doug Bennet and Steve Forest have been called in to investigate the case while posing as Miami police officers. Somewhere in Miami the third robber is hiding with his $20 million, and he has a seven-year head start on the authorities.
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Plot Summary
Two bumbling detectives, Steve Forest and Doug Bennett, are sent from Miami to the Bahamas to investigate a series of jewel thefts. They soon discover that the thefts are connected to a much larger smuggling operation involving dangerous criminals.
Critical Reception
Miami Supercops is a typical entry in the action-comedy genre, featuring the signature slapstick humor and physical comedy of its lead actors. While not critically acclaimed, it was a popular film with audiences who enjoyed the chemistry between Hill and Spencer.
What Reviewers Say
- Fans of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill will enjoy the familiar comedic dynamic.
- The film offers a lighthearted blend of action and humor.
- Plot is predictable but entertaining for fans of the genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the comedic partnership of the main actors as the primary draw, with many appreciating the simple, fun-filled nature of the movie.
Fun Fact
The film was shot entirely on location in the Bahamas, offering vibrant scenery that contrasts with the gritty crime elements.
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