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Bad Cop

2009 · 126 min

A gritty, unpolished crime thriller that moves steadily toward moral compromise, offering modest tension and action without much flair.

Directed by
Damian Chapa
Genres
Action, Thriller
Tagline
Sometimes you gotta be bad to be good
Overview
A cop Angel Almaraz saves the life of a local crime boss who, in return, offers him a job as part of his security. Almaraz accepts but soon has doubts.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, corruption, loyalty, morality
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Damian Chapa
Genres
Action, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action, thriller
    Directed by
    Damian Chapa
    Written by
    Carlton Holder
    Starring
    Damian Chapa, David Carradine, Estefania Iglesias, Carmen Gloria Pérez, Javier Rivas, Silvia Šuvadová, Bougart Linares, Mark Harris
    Music
    Don Bodin
    Cinematography
    Pierre Chemaly
    Runtime
    126 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English, Spanish

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