One Good Cop (1991)
How far will one man go to be a good father and stay...
When his partner is killed in the line of duty, Artie Lewis becomes the legal guardian of his three orphaned girls. But during his investigation of the case, Lewis finds his life – and that of his newfound family – on the line. That's when the guilty crime-lord comes face to face with one man's rage, one man's fury, one man's justice.
- Date of release
- 1991-05-03
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (98)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Heywood Gould
Casting
- Michael Keaton — Artie Lewis
- Rene Russo — Rita Lewis
- Anthony LaPaglia — Stevie Diroma
- Kevin Conway — Lt. Danny Quinn
- Rachel Ticotin — Grace
- Tony Plana — Beniamino
- Benjamin Bratt — Felix
- Charlayne Woodard — Cheryl Clark
- Grace Johnston — Marian Diroma
- Rhea Silver-Smith — Barbara Diroma
- Blair Swanson — Carol Diroma
- Victor Rivers — Oreste
Interesting facts
One Good Cop is a 1991 American action thriller film written and directed by Heywood Gould and starring Michael Keaton, Rene Russo, Anthony LaPaglia and Benjamin Bratt. Keaton portrays New York City Police Department Detective Artie Lewis, who, with his wife Rita (Russo), adopts his late partner's (LaPaglia) children and loves them as their own. He also targets one of the criminals responsible for his partner's death. He initially seeks justice for his adoptive children, but ultimately chooses retaliation by robbing his quarry to support his new family, endangering them and his career.
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