UPC: |
5-035822-011946 (DVD) |
Region Coding: |
Region 2 |
Production Year: |
1987 |
Rating: |
PG (Parental guidance suggested) |
Running Time: |
101 min. |
DVD Release: |
7/31/2001 |
Case Type: |
Keep Case |
Video Formats: |
Widescreen 1.77:1 |
Disc Formats: |
Single Sided, Single Layered |
SRP: |
£19.99 |
This is the city.. and only Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks can save it in this hilarious box-office blockbuster that pays homage to the original police drama of the '50s and '60s.
Aykroyd is at his comic best as the namesake nephew of Detective Sgt. Joe Friday. Like his uncle, he's a blue-suited, by the rules cop who reluctantly joins forces with his footlose partner Pep Streebek (Hanks) to rescue the city of Angels from the machinations of a power-mad Reverend and corrupt Police Commissioner.
And those are "just the facts" of this hysterically funny action-comedy. |
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Studios |
Media Companies: Columbia TriStar Home Video |
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Scene Access Feature Trailers Production Notes DVD-ROM Content |
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Subtitles |
Dutch English Swedish |
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Audio Tracks |
English Dolby Digital Dolby Surround German Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Czech Dolby Digital Dolby Surround Hungarian Dolby Digital Mono Polish Dolby Digital Mono
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Cast |
Dan Aykroyd as Friday Tom Hanks as Streebek Christopher Plummer as Whirley Harry Morgan as Gannon Alexandra Paul as Connie Swail Jack O'Halloran as Emil Muzz Elizabeth Ashley as Jane Kirkpatrick Dabney Coleman as Jerry Caesar Kathleen Freeman as Enid Borden Bruce Gray as Mayor Parvin Lenka Peterson as Granny Mundy Julia Jennings as Sylvia Wiss Lisa Aliff as April Joe Altmark as Milkman Nina Arvesen as Lady Motor Cop Fred Asparagus as Tito Provencal Peter Aykroyd as Phoney CHP #2 Larry Bilzarian as SWAT Trooper Jim Boeke as Nectar Pagan Sandra Canning as Baitmate William Chalmers as Observatory Pagan Donald Craig as Announcer Karen Criswell as Mansion Cellist Josh Cruze as Police Officer Jenniffer Curry as Mansion Violinist Gray Daniels as Crewman #1 Gary Lee Davis as Leggings Pagan Susan Deemer as Coffee Bar Dancer Juli Donald as Zookeeper Sandra Eng as TV Reporter Ava Fabian as Baitmate Kimberly Foster as Betsy Blees Ruben Garfias as Tough #2 Sharon Gilchrist as Mansion Musician Chester Grimes as Pagan Bert Hinchman as Night Watchman D.D. Howard as Officer Robin Gilbert Peter Leeds as Roy Grest Margaret Lenzey as Baitmate Lori Leonelli as Baitmate Lisa London as 1982 Redhead Kent MacLachlan as Young Officer Christopher Mankiewicz as White Coat Maurice Marsac as Maitre d' Marshall Maurice Mitchell as Tough #1 Stuart Quan as Tough #3 Ingrid M. Rhoades as Baitmate Casey Sander as Phoney CHP #1 Billy Ray Sharkey as Drug Pagan Jimmie F. Skaggs as Caterer Pagan John Walton Smith, Jr. as Lt. Thumb Dona Speir as Baitmate Chuck Thornton as Mo Sarkus Bill Wittman as Narrator (voice) Meg Wyllie as Mrs. Gannon Harry Perry as Guitar Player (uncredited) Shannon Tweed as Baitmate (uncredited) Sydney Urshan as Officer Conklin (uncredited) |
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Direction: Tom Mankiewicz: Director Writing: Dan Aykroyd: Writer Alan Zweibel: Writer Tom Mankiewicz: Writer Production: Bernie Brillstein: Executive Producer David Permut: Producer Robert K. Weiss: Producer Cinematography: Matthew F. Leonetti: Director of Photography Film Editing: Richard Halsey: Film Editor William Gordean: Film Editor Music: Ira Newborn: Composer Peter Aykroyd: Song Writer Dan Aykroyd: Song Writer Pat Thrall: Song Writer Walter Schumann: Theme By Sound: John Stacy: Supervising Sound Editor George Frederick: Sound Editor Jeff Clark: Sound Editor Don Malouf: Sound Editor Colin Mouat: Sound Editor Joe Parker: Sound Editor Kyle Wright: Sound Editor Willie Burton: Production Sound Mixer Rick Alexander: Sound Re-Recording Mixer Daniel Leahy: Sound Re-Recording Mixer Andy MacDonald: Sound Re-Recording Mixer Art: Taryn DeChellis: Costume Designer Robert F. Boyle: Production Designer Frank Richwood: Art Director Daniel Striepeke: Make-up Artist Gerald O'Dell: Make-up Artist Dan Moore: Costume Designer Cliff Wenger: Visual Effects Whitey Krumm: Visual Effects Roger Hansen: Visual Effects Jim Thomson: Visual Effects Jeff Frink: Visual Effects Syd Dutton: Visual Effects Bill Taylor: Visual Effects David B. Miller: Creature Design
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