Copkiller
“He is young, he is rich. He doesn't do it for money.”
A NYPD officer imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment.
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Cast
20 people
Harvey Keitel
Lt. Fred O'Connor
Known for
Reservoir Dogs
Pulp Fiction
John Lydon
Leo Smith
Known for
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
Joy Division
Nicole Garcia
Lenore Carvo
Known for
Lupin
Who You Think I Am
Leonard Mann
Bob Carvo
Known for
Night School
Cut and Run
Sylvia Sidney
Margaret Smith
Known for
Beetlejuice
Sabotage
Carla Romanelli
Known for
Le Guignolo
The Sensuous Nurse
Nicola Cancellaro
Ettore Venturini
Also in
Dirty Weekend
Coup D'Etat
Antonio D'Acquisto
Benedetto Sestili
Giorgio Lucenti
Angelo Cecchetti
Roberto Faenza Director · Ennio De Concini Screenplay Hugh Fleetwood Screenplay
United States release January 19, 1984 · Produced in Italy · Production Cooperativa Jean Vigo, RAI
Production
Aura Film
Production
Cooperativa Jean Vigo
Production
RAI
Production
New Line Cinema
Studio
Cooperativa Jean Vigò
Production
RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · February 22, 1983
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
Italy · March 15, 1983
Theatrical
United States · January 19, 1984
Theatrical · New York City, New York
France
January 15, 1986 · Theatrical
Germany
June 10, 1983 · Theatrical · West Germany
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