Cops

2018Movie1 h 32 min

60
DecentGoodWatch score
60
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Young and eager police recruit Chris shoots a mentally ill man on duty. He is celebrated a hero, but soon after, traumatic symptoms begin to surface. In a desperate attempt not to be exposed by his tough superior Konstantin, he resorts to excessive violence, in order to hide his trauma and fulfill his dream of becoming an elite cop.

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  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Directed by
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Facts

January 25, 2018 · 1 h 32 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
January 25, 2018
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Austria
Budget
$2 million
Available in
19 countries

Tropes

Bait-and-Switch, Couldn't Find a Lighter, Blind Alley +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Cops?"

Questions about Cops

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cops?

In the United States, Cops is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 12 other countries.

Is Cops worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.3).

Will I feel good after watching Cops?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Cops in English?

German

No, it was made in German.