Double Whammy

– Ray Pluto has many problems. He is satirized in the tabloids as the "loser cop." His partner is star..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
Double Whammy (2001)

Ray Pluto has many problems. He is satirized in the tabloids as the "loser cop." His partner is starting to seem suspiciously attracted to him. A pair of screenwriters across the hall keep bugging him for help. The superintendent of his building is stabbed by hoodlums hired by his own rebellious daughter. To top it off, a sexually aggressive chiropractor may just be Ray's undoing.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:

Double Whammy (2001) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Aug 2001

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:

Tom DiCillo

Writer:

Tom DiCillo

Main Actors:

Denis Leary, Elizabeth Hurley, Luis Guzmán, Victor Argo

Plot:

Ray Pluto is a detective with a problem due to the loss of his wife and daughter. One day, he is in a fast food place, and due to a pain in his back, he is not able to avoid a mass murderer of six people. A young boy uses his gun and kills the killer. He becomes a loser in the eyes of the police force and public opinion, and his partner convinces him to have a session with the chiropractor Dr. Ann Beamer. A complicated romance between them grows. Meanwhile, at least two other plots happen in the movie involving detective Pluto and other odd characters.

Awards:

2 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Lions Gate Film

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
36%