Future Cop

In the near future of 1987 Los Angeles, veteran Detective Frank Havens is partnered with the idealistic and by-the-book Officer Joe Tweed. Together, they must confront a dangerous gang known as the Red Hand, who are terrorizing the city with advanced weaponry and a ruthless agenda. Havens and Tweed navigate the futuristic landscape, utilizing cutting-edge technology and their wits to bring the criminals to justice.

Future Cop was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its action sequences and a glimpse into a potential near-future. While not a critical darling, it was seen as an entertaining sci-fi crime drama for its time, particularly for its blend of familiar police procedural elements with futuristic concepts.

• Offers exciting action sequences and a compelling glimpse into a futuristic setting.
• The chemistry between the leads, Borgnine and Amos, adds to the film's appeal.
• While the futuristic elements are dated, the core crime-fighting narrative remains engaging.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Future Cop (1977)' is not readily available. General audience reception from its initial release likely centered on its novelty as a TV movie with sci-fi elements.

The film was envisioned as a pilot for a potential TV series, which ultimately did not get picked up.