The Laughing Policeman

Name: The Laughing Policeman
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1973-12-20
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Rating: 6.23
Cast: Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr., Albert Paulsen, Anthony Zerbe

“This movie is so real it makes every other movie in this town look like a movie.”

1973

1h 52m

Crime Drama Thriller

Director: Stuart Rosenberg

Writers: Thomas Rickman, Stuart Rosenberg

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Overview

When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.