Summary
A pair of aspiring mystery novelists realize they know next to nothing about crime and decide to live their adventures venturing out into the big bad world. The boys pose as a cop and a criminal and quickly get in way over their heads.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 46GoodWatch 46
Audience score50%
IMDb4.2
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −20 min on the typical 106
typical 10686Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
1991
July 7, 1991
35 years ago
Genres
CrimeComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Canada
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- John Bradshaw Director, Writer
Production · 1
- Nicolas Stiliadis Producer
Editing · 1
- Nick Rotundo Editor
Sound · 1
- Mychael Danna Original Music Composer
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