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The Defective Detective

Retenez-moi... ou je fais un malheur !1984

Before they flunked the Police Academy. Before Eddie Murphy heard of Beverly Hills . . . there was the DEFECTIVE DETECTIVE!

Overview

Lewis plays a Las Vegas policeman visiting his ex-wife in France, only to be caught up in the shenanigans of a group of art thieves. His ex-wife has remarried and her husband is undercover among the art thieves, carrying out an assignment given him by his superiors in the police force. Inevitably, the current husband and the ex-husband are bound to clash.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 11, 1984
Original language
French
Spoken languages
English, French, German
Countries
France
Cinematography
Jean Monsigny
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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