The Laughing Policeman poster

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

The Laughing Policeman

6.2 / 10 6.2 1973 1h 52mR

CrimeDramaThriller

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.

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

Walter Matthau

Walter MatthauSgt. Jake Martin SFPD

Bruce Dern

Bruce DernInsp. Leo Larsen SFPD

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.Insp. James Larrimore SFPD

Albert Paulsen

Albert PaulsenHenry Camerero

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony ZerbeLt. Nat Steiner SFPD

Val Avery

Val AveryInsp. John Pappas SFPD

Cathy Lee Crosby

Cathy Lee CrosbyKay Butler

Mario Gallo

Mario GalloBobby Mow, Snitch