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One Good Cop (1991)

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An honest man struggles to do the right thing, even if it means breaking the law, in this drama. Artie Lewis (Michael Keaton) is a scrupulously ethical cop who believes in his work, loves his wife Rita (Rene Russo), and stands by his partner Stevie Diroma (Anthony LaPaglia). Stevie is a single parent, and when he's shot and killed on duty, his three daughters (Grace Johnston, Rhea Silver-Smith, and Blair Swanson) are left with nowhere to go. Artie and Rita want to adopt Stevie's girls, but Child

R, 1 hr. 45 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense

Directed By: Heywood Gould

In Theaters: May 3, 1991 Wide

On DVD: Mar 4, 2003

Cast

Michael Keaton
Artie Lewis
Rene Russo
Rita Lewis
Anthony LaPaglia
Stevie Diroma
Kevin Conway
Lieutenant Danny Quinn
Rachel Ticotin
Grace
Tony Plana
Beniamino
Benjamin Bratt
Felix
Grace Johnston
Marian Diroma
Rhea Silver-Smith
Barbara Diroma
Blair Swanson
Carol Diroma
Rick Aiello
Knudson
Benita Andre
Martha
Lisa Arrindell
Raisa
Brigitte Bako
Mrs. Garrett
Joe Banks
1st Beniamino Associate
Doug Barron
Dr. Gelb
Irene Brafstein
Older Shopper
Alicia Brandt
Robin
Thomas A. Carlin
Farrell
George Kee Cheung
Waiter
Kevin Corrigan
Clifford
DeForest Covan
Older Man
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Father Wills
Cora Lee Day
Older Woman
Marco De Luca
Eddie the Bartender
Ed Deacy
Captain with Megaphone
Frank di Elsi
Technician
J.E. Freeman
Captain Schreiber
Patricia Gould
Mother at Carnival
David Barry Gray
Mickey Garrett
Michael G. Hagerty
Walsh
Keri Johnson
Teen in Projects
Henry Kingi
Third Hood
Danny Kramer
Arthur Garrett
Tommy Kramer
Henry Garrett
Ross Leon
Young Man in Elevator
Kristina Loggia
Irene
Ralph Nieves
Beniamino Scout
Chad Randall
1st Clifford Associate
Victor Rivers
Oreste
Thomas Rosales Jr.
3rd Beniamino Associate
Penny Santon
Mrs. Cristofaro
Myke Schwartz
2nd Clifford Associate
Gary C. Smith
Robbery Victim
Vivien Straus
Mrs. Frazier
Maria Tirabassi
Bride to be
Barbara Townsend
Nun
Tierre Turner
First Hood
Abe Vigoda
Charlaine Woodard
Cheryl Clark
Justin Derosa
2nd Beniamino Associate
Frank Ferrara
Burly Prisoner
Billy Hopkins
Heidi Levitt
Robby Robinson
Second Hood

Critic Reviews for One Good Cop

All Critics (18) | Top Critics (7) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (10) | DVD (1)

Manipulative story.

July 18, 2010 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Wants to work in moral grays like "Serpico," but cops out.

November 5, 2004 Comment

Rob Thomas

Capital Times (Madison, WI)

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decent flick

January 29, 2007

danny d

Super Reviewer

Fantastic story of a good cop become a newfound family.

November 15, 2006

Dean McKenna

Super Reviewer

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