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- A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City. Innocent people are being brutally murdered on the streets of New York City by a uniformed police officer. As the death toll rises and City Hall attempts a cover-up, Frank McCrae heads the investigation.
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Maniac Cop is a 1988 American slasher film directed by William Lustig, written by Larry Cohen, and starring Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, William Smith, Robert Z'Dar, and Sheree North. Z'Dar plays the title character, a murderous ex-police officer returned from the dead, and seeks revenge on the people who ...
Jan 19, 2020 · Directed by B-movie mainstay William Lustig, the first Maniac Cop film was released in 1988, and starred such horror luminaries as The Evil Dead 's Bruce Campbell and Night of the Creeps' Tom Atkins. The story sees New York City besieged by a serial killer, one reportedly wearing an NYPD uniform.
Maniac Cop: Directed by William Lustig. With Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree. A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.
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- William Lustig
- 1988-05-13
Synopsis. In the opening credits scene reminiscent of 'Maniac', a man is shown putting on a policeman's uniform with a badge, gun belt, and cap. That same night, a young woman, named Cassie Phillips (Jill Gatsby), leaves a local bar at night where she is attacked by two punks on the street who try to rob her.
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In New York City, a waitress named Cassie Philips is on her way home from work and is assaulted by two teenage punks and muggers and seeks aid from a police officer, who picks her up by her neck and breaks it by squeezing it. Over the next two nights, this "Maniac Cop" commits two more murders, prompting Lieutenant Frank McCrae, who was told by his...
Bruce Campbell as Officer Jack W. Forrest Jr.Laurence Landon as Officer Theresa MalloryRichard Rountree as Commissioner PikeRotten Tomatoes reports that 46% of 13 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating was 5/10. The film was mostly panned by critics at the time of its release. Variety called it a "disappointing thriller that wastes an oddball premise". Caryn James of The New York Times called it an amateurish film with stiff acting and dial...
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The film was followed by two sequels, Maniac Cop 2 in 1990, and Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silencein 1993. And a maniac cop short was released on October 19, 2008
Maniac Cop (1988) at the Internet Movie DatabaseManiac Cop at WikipediaManiac Cop (1988) at Rotten TomatoesManiac Cop (1988) at AllMovieTwo New York policemen (Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell) and a policewoman (Laurene Landon) search for a killer in uniform who should be dead.
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