Name: Copkiller
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1983-03-15
Duration: 1 h 57 min
Cast: Harvey Keitel, John Lydon, Nicole Garcia, Leonard Mann, Sylvia Sidney

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He is young, he is rich. He doesn't do it for money.

A NYPD officer imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment.

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Directed by: Roberto Faenza
Written by: Ennio De Concini, Roberto Faenza, Hugh Fleetwood
Produced by: Elda Ferri
Music by: Ennio Morricone

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March 15, 1983 · 1 h 57 min · R

Released: March 15, 1983
Runtime: 1 h 57 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: Italy
Available in: 131 countries

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Where can I stream Copkiller?

In the United States, Copkiller streams on FlixFling, and it is free with ads on FlixHouse, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Copkiller worth watching?

57

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.5).

Will I feel good after watching Copkiller?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.