Walking the line between fact and fiction, this documentary delves into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of...
Walking the line between fact and fiction, this documentary delves into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.
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95 %41 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
74 %27 reviewsAudience score rating
"An intriguing, completely deconstructed look at what it takes to both be a cop and to play one..."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"An inventive investigation into what motivates the police..."
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Variety
Variety"A refreshing and innovative look at the challenges of modern-day police work..."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"A bracingly nuanced and enraging portrait of police work."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"A remarkable docu-fiction hybrid..."
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker"In its artful engagement with demystifying perspectives, A Cop Movie at least adds to an important conversation instead of further widening an impasse."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Aside from the Mexico City setting, it doesn’t really accomplish anything unique..."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"Eventually we see that Ruizpalacios has put the system to a kind of acid test in treating this case."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.comA Cop Movie | Details
Award winner- Silver Bear winner for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (Editing) at Berlin Film Festival 2021.
- Runtime
- 107
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- Mexico
