Cop Land

– Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peac..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Cop Land (1997)

Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.

Cop Land (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Aug 1997

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

James Mangold

Writer:

James Mangold

Main Actors:

Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro

Plot:

Sometime in the 1970's, police officers from New York City wanted a safe haven to live, away from the dangers of the streets of New York City, this is when they established a "Cop Land" in the small New Jersey town of Garrison. Freddy Heflin who was always admired by the New York cops wanted to become one, but because he was deaf in one ear this prevents him from achieving his goal, but has become sheriff of Garrison. Recently there have been a dark omen surrounding the NYPD, and Freddy is now investigating on this case, then Internal Affairs officer Mo Tilden is also on the case and asks Freddy for help, but Freddy could not. Now Freddy suspects that a New York City cop named Ray Donlan might be one of the many cops who is corrupted by the mob and other criminals. Now, Freddy must find a cop who is nicknamed "Superboy" who can testify against Donlan and protect him, before Donlan finds Superboy and kills him.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Miramax

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
74%
Metacritic:
64%