
Supply and Demand
A by-the-rule police officer must team up with a streetwise cop and go undercover in an operation to bust a major drug ring in Manchester. This becomes the start of a continuing partnership.
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Plot Summary
A struggling actress, desperate for money, becomes involved in a dangerous double-cross with a mobster and a corrupt cop. She is tasked with delivering a briefcase full of money, but soon finds herself on the run from both sides of the law and the criminal underworld. Trust is a luxury she cannot afford as she navigates a perilous game of cat and mouse.
Critical Reception
Supply and Demand was a direct-to-video release that received minimal critical attention. It is largely considered a forgettable entry in the crime-comedy genre, with predictable plot points and uneven performances. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be derivative and lacking originality.
What Reviewers Say
- A formulaic crime-comedy that fails to bring anything new to the genre.
- The performances are largely uninspired, with a few exceptions.
- Despite its attempts at humor and suspense, the film ultimately falls flat.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Supply and Demand (1998)' is not readily available. However, general audience sentiment for similar direct-to-video releases of this era often points to a lack of originality and engaging storytelling.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Los Angeles, California, and was part of a wave of direct-to-video crime comedies released in the late 1990s.
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