Dirty Cop No Donut
Dirty Cop No Donut

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Dirty Cop No Donut

1999
Movie
80 min
English

A "shockumentary" which follows Officer Friendly, a psychotic policeman, on a rampage of sex, drugs, murder and other worldly pleasures.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: James M. Le GrosGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A disgraced detective, haunted by a past mistake, takes on a dangerous undercover operation to bring down a corrupt police chief and a notorious crime syndicate. He must navigate a treacherous world of double-crosses and loyalties, all while trying to maintain his own sense of justice. The film blends gritty crime elements with dark humor as he seeks redemption.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, often criticized for its convoluted plot and inconsistent tone. While some praised its ambitious attempt at blending genres, many found its execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some appreciating the effort for a low-budget independent film.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a disjointed narrative that fails to engage.

  • Performances are uneven, with some actors giving notable effort despite the material.

  • The blend of crime drama and comedy doesn't always land effectively.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

Despite its title, the film's narrative does not prominently feature donuts as a plot device, serving more as a colloquialism for police corruption.

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