The Real Life Adventures Of A Make-Believe Cop.
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
Mary Ellen Gruenwald
The film's tagline is: "The Real Life Adventures Of A Make-Believe Cop."
The film had a budget of $10.0M but only grossed $4.8M, losing $5.2M at the box office.
The runtime is 92 minutes (1h 32m).
The film was directed by Michael Dinner.
The screenplay was written by Mark Medoff.
The score was composed by James Horner.
Cinematography was handled by Carlo Di Palma.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 54 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0091668.
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Mixed
21 votes
Off Beat
Released
PG
English
United States of America
$10,000,000
$4,842,778
