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Bon Cop Bad Cop

Bon Cop Bad Cop

Action · Comedy · Crime · 2006

When the body of the executive of hockey Benoit Brisset is found on the billboard of the border of Quebec and Ontario, the jurisdiction of the crime is shared between the two police forces and detectives David Bouchard from Montreal and Martin Ward from Toronto are assigned to work together. With totally different styles, attitudes and languages.

Movie details

Bon Cop Bad Cop

“Shoot first translate later”

2006 Action · Comedy · Crime 1h 56m

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6.4 / 10

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When the body of the executive of hockey Benoit Brisset is found on the billboard of the border of Quebec and Ontario, the jurisdiction of the crime is shared between the two police forces and detectives David Bouchard from Montreal and Martin Ward from Toronto are assigned to work together. With totally different styles, attitudes and languages.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Érik Canuel

Written by

Alex Epstein · Leila Basen · Kevin Tierney

Patrick Huard

Patrick Huard

David Bouchard

Colm Feore

Colm Feore

Martin Ward

Michel Beaudry

Michel Beaudry

Journaliste

Patrice Bélanger

Patrice Bélanger

Tattoo Killer

Hugolin Chevrette

Hugolin Chevrette

Stef

Richard Howland

Richard Howland

Harry Buttman

Erik Knudsen

Erik Knudsen

Jonathan Ward

Court is in session

Put Bon Cop Bad Cop on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.