Let Sleeping Cops Lie (1988)
This movie tells the story of a group of right-wing cops have begun carrying out vigilante justice on drug dealers and other crime figures who might otherwise avoid punishment for their misdeeds. Police inspector Grindel (Delon) understands the feelings which motivate these deeds, but does not approve. However, he is not highly motivated to put an end to the group's activities until it begins to appear that they are now attacking fellow cops for reasons which are unclear.
Director: José Pinheiro
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 10, 1988
Cast
- Alain Delon - Commissaire Eugène Grindel
- Michel Serrault - Roger Scatti
- Patrick Catalifo - Peret
- Xavier Deluc - Lutz
- Raymond Gérôme - chief inspector Cazalières
- Bernard Farcy - Inspector Latueva
- Serge Reggiani - Le Stéphanois
- Bruno Raffaelli - Zelleim
- Consuelo De Haviland - Corinne
- Daniel Milgram - Danet
Screenplay
- Alain Delon (Adaptation)
- José Pinheiro (Adaptation)
- Frédéric Fajardie (Novel)
Music: Pino Marchese
Cinematography: Raoul Coutard
Editing: Jennifer Augé
Production: Leda Productions, Cité Films, TF1 Films Production
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: José Pinheiro
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Let Sleeping Cops Lie about?
- This movie tells the story of a group of right-wing cops have begun carrying out vigilante justice on drug dealers and other crime figures who might otherwise avoid punishment for their misdeeds. Police inspector Grindel (Delon) understands the feelings which motivate these deeds, but does not approve. However, he is not highly motivated to put an end to the group's activities until it begins to appear that they are now attacking fellow cops for reasons which are unclear.
- Who directed Let Sleeping Cops Lie?
- Let Sleeping Cops Lie was directed by José Pinheiro.
- Who stars in Let Sleeping Cops Lie?
- Let Sleeping Cops Lie stars Alain Delon, Michel Serrault, Patrick Catalifo, Xavier Deluc, Raymond Gérôme, Bernard Farcy.
- How long is Let Sleeping Cops Lie?
- Let Sleeping Cops Lie has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Let Sleeping Cops Lie?
- Let Sleeping Cops Lie is a Crime film.
- Where was Let Sleeping Cops Lie produced?
- Let Sleeping Cops Lie was produced in France.