Wrong Cops: Chapter 1

2012 0h 13m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 27

Comedy

Synopsis

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Duke, a crooked and music-mad cop, patrols in Los Angeles’ streets, music blasting and meets a young techno lover, David Dolores Frank. Appalled by the musical tastes of the young adolescent, Duke decides to give him a good music lesson.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mark Burnham
Officer Duke
Marilyn Manson
David Dolores Frank
Grace Zabriskie
Duke's Mother
Roxane Mesquida
Young BJ Woman
Flying Lotus
Customer
Daniel Quinn
Neighbor
Annmarie Lynn Gracey
Beverly Hills Housewife
Jon Lajoie
MC Vagina

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Quentin Dupieux
Writers: Quentin Dupieux
Languages: English
Countries: France

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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Tight 13-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Quentin Dupieux, shot by Quentin Dupieux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Quentin Dupieux shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Mark Burnham and Marilyn Manson and Grace Zabriskie carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2394097 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 27 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Quentin Dupieux directs. Quentin Dupieux behind the camera. Quentin Dupieux cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 13-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 14 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Quentin Dupieux, shot by Quentin Dupieux. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Quentin Dupieux shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mark Burnham and Marilyn Manson and Grace Zabriskie carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2394097 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 27 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.