The Rookie

Film - 1990 - Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

The story

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.

Directed by

Clint Eastwood

Starring

Clint Eastwood, Charlie Sheen, Raúl Juliá, Sonia Braga, Tom Skerritt, Lara Flynn Boyle

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 5.9 out of 10

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Film · 1990 · Action & Adventure · Crime · Drama

The Rookie

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The story

Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.

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IMDb
5.9 / 10
32k votes
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31%
Tomatometer
2.88 / 5
15k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
5.9 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Runtime2h 1m
RatedM
Release1990-12-07
Where to watch
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