Movie Information
Overall Rank: 10311
Average Rating: 2.3/4
# of Ratings: 219
Theatrical Release Date: 12/21/1990
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Ivan Reitman
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller, Pamela Reed, Linda Hunt, Richard Tyson, Carroll Baker
Plot: A police detective goes undercover to protect the ex-wife and child of a drug dealer who are trying to hide from the criminal.
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
2/4
FSUNoles27TS - wrote on 12/05/2012
It is worth the watch to see Arnold in this kind of role. It was cheesy but entertaining.
Rating of
1/4
Yojimbo - wrote on 10/06/2012
Who on earth convinced The Terminator he could do comedy? This is one of his many comedic debacles and pure schmaltz all the way. It's kind of film that Bill Murray could've made passable but Arnie just doesn't have the faculties. Even the thriller elements don't work making it a total waste of time.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
3/4
A very cute movie
The M.O.W. - wrote on 08/02/2008
The tough loner cop "Police Detective John Kimble" (Arnold Schwarzenegger)has spent much of his 12-year career chasing wanted drug dealer "Cullen Crisp" (Richard Tyson). He finally gets "Crisp" in front of a judge, however, the charges are dropped when the star witness refuses to testify. "Kimble" is forced to team-up with "Detective Pheobe O'Hara" (Pamela Reed) to go undercover and search for "Crisp's" ex-wife and son, who are hiding from him in Astoria, Oregon.
"O'Hara", who was to go to the school where "Crisp's" son is attending as a kindergarten teacher, which she use to do for a living, but the detective, who is hypoglycemic, falls very ill just as they arrive at Astoria, and "Kimble" has to take her place.
"Kimble" is slow to adapt to his cover, but eventually the children …
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