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Bulletproof

1996·Movie
1h 24min·R
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic306.5Rotten Tomatoes8%44%

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A , crime movie: .

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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About

Tough cop. Hostile witness.

An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Frank Coltan. But the only problem is that Keats is a cop, his real name is Jack Carter, and he is working undercover with the LAPD to bust Moses and Colton at a sting operation the LAPD has set up.
Buddy Cop Action ComedyUndercover OperationCrime and DeceptionFast-PacedAbsurdist HumorExplosions and GunfightsMale Bonding90s Nostalgia

Crew

Directed by:
Ernest R. Dickerson
Written by:
Joe Gayton, Lewis Colick
Produced by:
Robert Simonds
Composed by:
Elmer Bernstein

Sequels and Prequels

Bulletproof
Bulletproof (1996)
GoodWatch score 37
Bulletproof 2
Bulletproof 2 (2020)
GoodWatch score 30

Media

Questions about Bulletproof

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bulletproof?

Starz

In the United States, Bulletproof streams on Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 37 other countries.

Is Bulletproof worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 8%, and Metacritic 30). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (19).

Is there a sequel to Bulletproof?

  1. Bulletproof (1996)
  2. Bulletproof 2 (2020)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Bulletproof 2 (2020).

Will Bulletproof make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Bulletproof?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Bulletproof a box office flop?

Budget$25 million
Box office$23 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $23 million worldwide, 90% of its budget.

What tropes does Bulletproof use?

Megaton PunchDodgy ToupeeThe BruteMoe Greene SpecialBullying the DisabledIronyShipped in ShacklesOdd CoupleCrossing the DesertRun for the BorderLicked by the DogQueer People Are Funnyand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Megaton Punch, Dodgy Toupee, and The Brute.