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Showtime (2002)
Director: Tom Dey
Cast: Robert De Niro, Eddie Murphy, Rene Russo, William Shatner
5.5
25%Runtime95 min
Rating12
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A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Showtime, a 2002 buddy cop comedy directed by Tom Dey, received a mixed critical reception, with a 25% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film has a 5.5/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a somewhat divided audience response.
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Fans of buddy cop comedies will enjoy the unique blend of action and humor in Showtime, the 2002 film directed by Tom Dey. With the star power of Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy, this spoof on the genre provides a fresh take on the traditional buddy cop story, delivering plenty of laughs while also offering some standout performances.
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Showtime is a 2002 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Tom Dey. The film stars Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy alongside Rene Russo, William Shatner, Pedro Damian and De Niro's real-life daughter Drena De Niro. It was released in the United States on March 15, 2002 by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received generally negative reviews, with critics lamenting its lackluster humor and poor attempt to satirize the buddy-cop genre, and was a box office bomb, grossing $77.7 million against an $85 million budget. It received two nominations at the 23rd Golden Raspberry Awards: Worst Actor, and Worst Screen Combo.
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