Dragnet (1987)
Note: this print runs 59 minutes against a recorded 101 to 106 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Tom Hanks, Dan Aykroyd, Christopher Plummer, Harry Morgan, Alexandra Paul, Bruce Gray, Dabney Coleman, Elizabeth Ashley
Directed by Tom Mankiewicz
Dragnet is a 1987 American buddy cop parody-slapstick comedy film directed and co-written by Tom Mankiewicz in his directorial debut. Starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks, the film is based on the radio and television crime drama of the same name. The screenplay, both a parody of and homage to the long-running television series, was written by Aykroyd, Mankiewicz and Alan Zweibel. The original music score is by Ira Newborn.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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