The Super Cops

Synopsis

The Super Cops is a 1974 action-comedy film that follows the true story of two young and ambitious NYPD officers, David Greenberg and Robert Hantz, who went against the norm to create their own brand of justice. The film showcases their unorthodox methods of fighting crime in the rough neighborhoods of Brooklyn. As the duo takes on the city's most dangerous criminals, they become local legends known as the 'Super Cops'. With their fearless and unconventional approach to law enforcement, Greenberg and Hantz take on corrupt officials, drug dealers, and mobsters, risking their lives to make the streets safer for the community.

Cast

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  Ron Leibman

  David Greenberg

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  David Selby

  Robert Hantz

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  Sheila Frazier

  Sara

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  Pat Hingle

  Insp. Novick

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  Dan Frazer

  Police Capt. Irving Krasna

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  Joseph Sirola

  Police Lt. O'Shaughnessy

Reviews

The Super Cops has garnered positive reviews from both critics and audiences alike. IMDb users have rated it 6.6/10, praising the film for its gripping storyline and engaging performances by the lead actors. Rotten Tomatoes has given it a rare 100% rating, with critics commending the film for its blend of action, humor, and social commentary. The New York Times described it as 'a thrilling and humorous ride through the mean streets of 1970s Brooklyn' while Variety lauded it as 'an adrenaline-fueled buddy cop film ahead of its time'. Overall, The Super Cops has been praised for its authenticity, humor, and memorable characters.