Psychedelic Cop
A rough and tough cop, Dee (Danny Lee), is about to wrap up a case when part of the group he's investigating is slaughtered. The killings turn out to be the work of a mysterious assassin; when Dee digs around to find out the killer's identity, he's shocked at what he discovers.
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Plot Summary
A tough, no-nonsense cop from the 1970s is cryogenically frozen and reawakens in the present day. He must adjust to a new world and team up with a younger, more sensitive detective to stop a dangerous drug operation that utilizes psychedelic substances. The clash of eras and personalities provides much of the film's humor and action.
Critical Reception
Psychedelic Cop was largely met with negative reviews from critics, who found its humor dated and its plot predictable. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it a low-budget attempt at a retro-infused action-comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a weak script and uninspired performances.
- Attempts at humor fall flat, often relying on outdated stereotypes.
- Visually unappealing with a plot that fails to engage.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on a relatively low budget, which is apparent in its production design and special effects.
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