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Cops and Robin (1978)
Director: Allen Reisner
Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Michael Shannon, John Amos, Natasha Ryan
Runtime98 min
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A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered him.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Cops and Robin, the 1978 TV movie directed by Allen Reisner, is a crime and science fiction hybrid that received mixed reviews from critics. While the film's premise of a veteran cop partnered with a police robot was novel, its execution and plot were not widely praised. There is no information available on awards recognition, and audience reception as measured by IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes ratings is not provided.
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Fans of 1970s science fiction and crime films will particularly enjoy the unique blend of genres in Cops and Robin from 1978, directed by Allen Reisner. The pairing of veteran street cop Ernest Borgnine and his robotic partner Michael Shannon adds an intriguing twist to the action as they work to protect a witness and her young daughter from a dangerous gangster.