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Movie poster: K-9 (1989)
🎬 Movie

K-9

1989 · 101 min Action Comedy Crime
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Officer Lewis), who has been trained to smell drugs. With his help, Dooley sets out to put his enemy behind the bars, but Jerry Lee has a personality of his own and works only when he wants to. On the other hand, the dog is quite good at destroying Dooley's car, house and sex-life...

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📋 Film Details

Year 1989
Country United States of America
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime
Director Rod Daniel
Runtime 101 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (1036 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.

Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.

Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.

Director: Rod Daniel

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.

🎭 Cast

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Mike Dooley

Mel Harris

Mel Harris

Tracy

Kevin Tighe

Kevin Tighe

Lyman

Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

Brannigan

James Handy

James Handy

Captain Byers

Daniel Davis

Daniel Davis

Halstead

Cotter Smith

Cotter Smith

Gilliam

John Snyder

John Snyder

Freddie

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Benny the Mule

Sherman Howard

Sherman Howard

Dillon

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