The Laughing Policeman (1973)

Name: The Laughing Policeman
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1973-12-20
Duration: 112 min
Cast: Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, Louis Gossett Jr., Albert Paulsen, Anthony Zerbe

This movie is so real it makes every other movie in this town look like a movie.

When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.

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Released 1973-12-20 · 112 min · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

Cast

Walter Matthau as Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD
Bruce Dern as Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
Louis Gossett Jr. as Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
Albert Paulsen as Henry Camerero
Anthony Zerbe as Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD
Val Avery as Insp. John Pappas SFPD
Cathy Lee Crosby as Kay Butler
Mario Gallo as Bobby Mow, Snitch
Joanna Cassidy as Monica, Beth's Roomate
Frances Lee McCain as Prostitute
Clifton James as Officer Jim Maloney SFPD Bomb Squad
Paul Koslo as Duane Haygood
Matt Clark as Coronor
William Hansen as Mr. Schwermer, Bus Vicitm
Shirley Ballard as Grace Martin