Violent Cop fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Standout direction and performances
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Violent Cop is brutally violent, thrilling, and tense.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and mystery.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Violent Cop is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 43 min
Violent Cop runs 1 h 43 min.
Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 76 out of 100, so both groups see Violent Cop much the same way.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Violent Cop in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for Violent Cop, including Character Title, You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry!, Turn in Your Badge.
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