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1997 · 104 min · R

Cop Land

Directed by James Mangold · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Cop Land (1997) is a Crime film, directed by James Mangold set in New Jersey during the 1990s. It runs 104 minutes and is rated R.

A neo noir, with a tense tone. Themes of power & corruption run throughout.

Composer
Howard Shore
Cinematography
Eric Alan Edwards
Cast
Sylvester StalloneHarvey KeitelRay LiottaRobert De NiroPeter BergJaneane GarofaloRobert PatrickMichael Rapaport

The world of this film

Setting

Where
New Jersey
Setting
Suburban
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
Neo Noir
Themes
Power & Corruption
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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