Off Beat
5.1
“The Real Life Adventures Of A Make-Believe Cop.”
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
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Joe Gower
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Michael Dinner Director · Mark Medoff Screenplay Dezsö Magyar Story
Worldwide gross $4.8M · Budget $10M · United States release April 10, 1986
Box office
Budget
$10,000,000
Worldwide gross
$4,842,778
Gross vs. budget
0.5×
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 10, 1986
Theatrical
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