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Maniac Cop was released on May 13, 1988 and grossed $671,382 worldwide on a budget of $1.1 million. The film was followed by two sequels, Maniac Cop 2 (1990) and Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence (1993).
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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- Action, Crime, Horror
- William Lustig
- 1988-05-13
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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 AllMovieMcCrae follows this lead and reaches the name of a cop that died in Sing Sing, Matt Cordell. Now he intend to investigate what happened to Cordell in the prison. — Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In New York City, people are slain and strangled to death brutally on the open street.
Two New York policemen (Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell) and a policewoman (Laurene Landon) search for a killer in uniform who should be dead. Watch Maniac Cop with a subscription on Prime Video,...
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Z'Dar plays the title character, a murderous ex-cop (Z'Dar) who returns from the dead, chased by his former co-workers. It was released on May 13, 1988, and grossed $671,382 from a budget of $1.1 million. Despite negative reviews on release, Maniac Cop has become a cult film.
