

Lady Cops
Mireille Molyneux, police inspector, tracks down pimps. With the complicity of Yasmina, a prostitute, she arrested Charlie, her pimp. To take revenge on Mireille, Jean-Pierre, another pimp, accuses him of corruption. It was then the subject of an investigation by two IGS inspectors: Blondel and Lacroix. Soon after, Charlie was released for lack of evidence. To keep Yasmina, he kidnaps his son and threatens to kill him.
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Plot Summary
Two undercover policewomen go deep into the criminal underworld to bust a prostitution and drug ring. Their investigation leads them through a series of dangerous encounters and unlikely alliances as they attempt to bring down a powerful crime boss.
Critical Reception
Lady Cops was a low-budget action-comedy that received minimal critical attention upon its release, largely seen as a direct-to-video exploitation film. It is primarily remembered for its cast and its foray into genre filmmaking typical of the era.
What Reviewers Say
- Seen as a typical, if somewhat uninspired, exploitation film of the late 80s.
- Praised by some for its energetic, albeit low-budget, action sequences.
- Criticized for its predictable plot and shallow character development.
Google audience: Audience reception for Lady Cops is scarce due to its limited release and niche appeal. What is available suggests a mixed to negative response, with some viewers finding enjoyment in its campy, B-movie qualities, while others were put off by its low production values and formulaic storytelling.
Fun Fact
The film was notably one of Tawny Kitaen's early roles before she achieved wider recognition in the late 1980s for her music video appearances and roles in films like 'The 'Burbs'.
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