Cop Land

Cop Land

No One Is Above The Law.

R 1997 · 104 min · ★ 6.8 (2K) · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.

Directed by James Mangold · Written by James Mangold

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Sylvester Stallone Sheriff Freddy Heflin
Harvey Keitel Ray Donlan
Ray Liotta Gary "Figgsy" Figgis
Robert De Niro Lt. Moe Tilden
Peter Berg Joey Randone
Janeane Garofalo Deputy Cindy Betts
Robert Patrick Jack Rucker
Michael Rapaport Murray "Superboy" Babitch
Annabella Sciorra Liz Randone
Noah Emmerich Deputy Bill Geisler
Cathy Moriarty Rose Donlan
John Spencer Leo Crasky

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