One Tough Cop

1998

One Tough Cop

Critics Consensus

An aimless vanity piece starring a miscast Stephen Baldwin, this limp thriller tries too hard to portray the real-life Bo Dietl as One Tough Cop for him to be a believable one, too.

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Movie Info

During a routine drug bust, Bo Dietl and his short-fused partner encounter a hostage situation when Popi kills his unfaithful wife. Bo gets Popi to release his daughter, but the man kills himself. After Bo's buddy Richie La Cassa is dumped by his mistress, she takes an interest in Bo.
  • Rating:
    R (violence, language)
  • Genre:
    Action & Adventure, Drama
  • Directed By:
    Bruno Barreto
  • Written By:
    Jeremy Iacone
  • In Theaters:
     wide
  • On Disc/Streaming:
  • Runtime:
  • Studio:
    Stratosphere Entertainment

Cast

Stephen Baldwin
as Bo Dietl
Chris Penn
as Duke
Michael McGlone
as Richie
Mike McGlone
as Richie La Cassa
Gina Gershon
as Joey
Amy Irving
as FBI Agent Devlin
Paul Guilfoyle (II)
as Frankie
Frank Pellegrino
as Lieutenant Raggio
Paul Calderon
as Sergeant Diaz
Victor Slezak
as FBI Agent Bruce Payne
Christopher Bregman
as Gang Banger No. 1
Mike Santana
as Gang Banger No. 2
Vita Rezza
as Cop No. 1
Marium Carvell
as Cop No. 2
Luis Guzman
as Gunman Popi
Dana Dietl
as Little Girl
Deirdre Coleman Imus
as EMS Worker
Harvey Atkin
as Andy
Lori Anne Alter
as Wife Terry
Jason Blicker
as Philly Nase
Frank Gio
as Sally Resio
Edmonte Salvato Jr.
as Big Jolly
Bo Dietl
as Detective Benny Levine
David Filippi
as Uniform Cop Scarfacci
Michael Rispoli
as Detective Lt. Denny Regan
Saundra McClain
as Rowdy Woman
Ezra Knight
as Toulouse
Ingrid Rogers
as Toulouse's Bride
Karen Robinson
as Sherese
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
as Curtis Wilkins
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
as Ka'reem's Mother
Lloyd Adams
as Ka'reem
David Sparrow
as Uniform Cop
Mary Hammett
as Frankie's Hot Girlfriend
Monica Talma
as Girlfriend No. 2
Marlow Vella
as Taxi Driver
Philip Akin
as Inspector Cheney
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