Tag Archives: cops

Three Men and a Baby (1987)

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Leonard Nimoy Writers: James Orr & Jim Cruickshank (Based on the screenplay for “Trois Hommes et un Couffin” by Colin Serreau) A light 1980s comedy so of course the plot is based around heroin smuggling.

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1987, 3 men and a baby, actor, adam greenberg, adaptation, alexandra amini, apartment, architect, baby, cartoonist, colin quinn, coline serreau, comedy, cop, cops, dave foley, detective, drama, drugs, heroin, james orr, jim cruickshank, leonard nimoy, manhattan, margaret colin, marvin hamlisch, michael a. stevenson, nancy travis, new york, new york city, nyc, paul guilfoyle, philip bosco, police, remake, robert w. cort, steve guttenberg, ted danson, ted field, three men and a baby, tom selleck, trois hommes et un couffin | Leave a comment

V/H/S/94 (2021)

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Simon Barrett and Steven Kostanski and Chloe Okuno and Ryan Prows and Jennifer Reeder and Timo Tjahjanto Writers: Jennifer Reeder and Chloe Okuno and Simon Barrett and Timo Tjahjanto and Ryan Prows (Concept by David Bruckner & Brad Miska)

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 2021, andrew appelle, anthology, benjamin kitchens, brad miska, brett w. bachman, chloe okuno, cops, cult, David Bruckner, holy hell, horror, james vandewater, jason krawczyk, jennifer reeder, josh goldbloom, kurtis david harder, mystery, police, ryan prows, sequel, Simon Barrett, steven kostanski, storm drain, swat, tape, terror, the empty wake, the subject, the veggie masher, thom newell, thriller, timo tjahjanto, v/h/s/94, vhs, william chandra | Leave a comment

Running Scared (1986)

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Peter Hyams Writers: Gary DeVore and Jimmy Huston (Story by Gary DeVore) First time watch. Fun 80s buddy cop movie. Killer last act car chase.

Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 1986, action, al leong, billy crystal, chicago, cocaine, comedy, cop, cops, crime, dan hedaya, detective, drugs, florida, gary devore, gregory hines, illinois, investigation, jimmy huston, jimmy smits, joe pantoliano, jon gries, key west, peter hyams, police, thriller, train, udi harpaz, undercover | Leave a comment

Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writer: John Carpenter

Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller | Tagged 1976, action, assault on precinct 13, austin stoker, california, charles cyphers, cop, cops, crime, darwin joston, douglas knapp, gang, guns, j. stein kaplan, j.s. kaplan, jail, john carpenter, john t. chance, kim richards, laurie zimmer, los angeles, martin west, nancy loomis, police, shootout, siege, thriller, tony burton | Leave a comment

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Singleton Writer: John Singleton Still good!

Posted in Crime, Drama | Tagged 1991, angela bassett, athlete, boyz n the hood, bruce cannon, california, compton, cops, crenshaw, cuba gooding jr., drive by, gangs, guns, hood, ice cube, inner city, john singleton, laurence fishburne, los angeles, morris chestnut, murder, nia long, police, regina king, shooting, steve nicolaides | Leave a comment

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Posted on February 14, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Shaka King Writers: Will Gerson & Shaka King (Story by Will Gerson & Shaka King and Kenny Lucas & Keith Lucas) Good! Kaluuya and Stanfield are great.